August 30, 2019
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights for August 30, 2019
By Emily Blahnik 
New York Times,This Daily Pill Cut Heart Attacks by Half. Why Isn’t Everyone Getting It? by Donald G. McNeil Jr. — The trial was conducted in the “Golestan Cohort,” a group of more than 50,000 Turkmen-speaking people currently enrolled in cancer studies administered by Iranian researchers in coordination with the W.H.O. and the National Cancer […]
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January 17, 2014
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
By Karl Oestreich 
January 17, 2014 Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Emily Blahnik with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Karl Oestreich, manager enterprise media relations NY Times Ask Well: Is […]
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March 26, 2012
Clot Removal Resuscitates Boyd Man With Little Time to Spare
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Randy Setzer could have died last month after blood clots blocked the main arteries to his lungs and, despite resuscitation efforts, he showed little sign of life…Dr. Robert Wiechmann, a Mayo Clinic Health System cardiovascular surgeon, called the outcome of Setzer’s case “miraculous.” Eau Claire Leader-Telegram by Christena O’Brien 3/26/12
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Tags: blood clots, Dr. Robert Wiechmann, Randy Setzer
December 3, 2009
Study shows treatment after heart attack is getting faster
By Kelley Luckstein 
A national push to avert delays in heart attack treatment has sharply increased the percentage of people who get prompt care, a study shows. Heart attacks occur when a blood clot cuts off the heart’s blood supply. Doctors have known for years that a heart deprived of blood soon begins to die… Doctors at […]
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Tags: blood clots, delays in heart attach