Does a Heart Stent Prevent Future Heart Attacks in Stable Patients? 25-Year Follow-Up Offers New Insight

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1. 10h ago
   
   first CU Anschutz News indie explainer

   Does a Heart Stent Prevent Future Heart Attacks in Stable Patients? 25-Year Follow-Up Offers New Insight

   When doctors find a blockage in a patient's heart arteries, a common treatment option is a procedure to open the artery and restore blood flow. But does getting a stent actually help prevent a future heart attack or help someone live longer?

2. 47m ago
   
   Medical Xpress indie explainer

   Does a heart stent prevent future heart attacks in stable patients? 25-year follow-up offers new insight

   When doctors find a blockage in a patient's heart arteries, a common treatment option is a procedure to open the artery and restore blood flow. But does getting a stent actually help prevent a future heart attack or help someone live longer?

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