Posted on 02/03/05
Drug-coated stents: Basics vie with bells, whistles for cardiology cash
Stents are tiny metal scaffolds inserted in the artery after angioplasty -- a procedure in which a little balloon is used to clear out plaque that can trigger a heart attack.
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