Researchers pushing to cut wait time for balloon angioplasty
14th Nov 2006, 04:45 GMT
Every minute a patient is suffering a heart attack is crucial, and new research finds only one-third of heart attack patients have their arteries opened to clear blockages within the appropriate amount of time.
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