Items Tagged ‘stenting’
February 26, 2016
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
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 Heather Privett with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Editor, Karl Oestreich; Assistant Editor: Carmen Zwicker Florida Times-Union Stenting and surgery equally effective in treating a […]
Tags: AARP, ABC 6 News, ABC Salud, ACS Surgery News, Advisory, Alto Nivel, alzheimers, amyloid deposition, anti-ageing drugs, APoE4 gene, Arizona Daily Star, Attn.com
March 17, 2010
Aspirin Alone Works Best to Prevent Clots a Year After Stenting
After 12 months, giving aspirin alone to patients who have had stents implanted seems just as good as giving aspirin along with the blood thinner Plavix, a new study finds. Researchers discovered that, after an initial year receiving the dual anti-clotting therapy, patients who went off Plavix and just took aspirin had the same rate […]
Tags: Aspirin, Dr. Gurpreet Sanhu, stenting