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Hear attack victims now receiving care much faster.
More than 90 percent of patients requiring emergency angioplasty are now treated within recommended 90 minutes.
Positive Trends in Heart Attack Care
A new analysis from the American College of Cardiology Foundation’s National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR®) shows that hospitals across the country are making impressive improvements in the care of patients who have a heart attack or undergo procedures to unblock clogged coronary arteries.
Why Females Do Not Fare As Well As Men In Undergoing Angioplasty For Heart Attacks.
ScienceDaily (May 11, 2009) Age, condition and treatment delay are among the reasons women who undergo angioplasty for heart attack often do not fare as well as do men, according to two studies presented today at the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography buying drugs online without prescription and Interventions (SCAI) 32nd Annual Scientific Sessions.
Hospital Care for Heart Attack, Heart Failure Patients Varies Across Nation
DALLAS, July 9, 2009Â – The 30-day mortality (death) and readmission rates for acute care of heart attack and heart failure patients vary significantly from hospital to hospital across the nation,