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Peripheral Vascular Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease

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Peripheral Vascular Disease Defined

The narrowing of blood vessels in the legs or arms, causing pain and possibly tissue death (gangrene) as a result of a reduced flow of blood to areas supplied by the narrowed vessels

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Published October 15, 2008, 11:27 am, The Marion Sentinel

Find out what's happening in Marion, Mattapoisett, Rochester and surrounding towns.

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Toshiba Infinix Systems Used in Live Demonstrations at TCT Conference

Published October 15, 2008, 3:00 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

TUSTIN, Calif.----The unique C-arm positioning of the Toshiba Infinix™ cardiovascular X-ray system provides physicians and support personnel superior access to the patient. Demonstrating these capabilities, Toshiba’s Infinix CF-i/BP and Infinix DP-i configurations will be used in multiple live cases at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics conference, held in Washington, D.C. from ...

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Peripheral Arterial Disease Coalition Presents Best P.A.D. Research Awards to Top 3 Research Papers of 2007

Published October 14, 2008, 9:35 pm, Newswise

The Peripheral Arterial Disease (P.A.D.) Coalition presented the Coalition's second annual Best P.A.D. Research Awards to the top three research papers on P.A.D. published in 2007 at the organization's Fifth Annual Meeting in Washington, DC.

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Sustained Safety Profile of Medtronic's Endeavor(R) Drug-Eluting Stent Differentiates It from Other DES

Published October 14, 2008, 9:47 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

WASHINGTON----The latest update to an independently conducted pooled data analysis shows once again how the Endeavor drug-eluting stent from Medtronic, Inc. , is distinguished by persistently strong safety benefits for patients with coronary artery disease.

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Central Pennsylvania Cardiologist Advocate for Community Hospitals

Published October 14, 2008, 8:00 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

LEBANON, Pa.----Lebanon County cardiologist Jeffrey L. Williams, MD, MS, FACC, raises concern that a recent study trivializes the impact community hospitals have on the US health care system.

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TCT 2008: New Devices Used To Reduce Arterial Occlusions, Provide Cardiac Support

Published October 14, 2008, 4:09 am, Medical News Today

Research results highlighting three new devices used to reduce blockages in peripheral and coronary arteries and to provide cardiac support will be presented at the 20th annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) scientific symposium, sponsored by the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF).

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Health Corner

Published October 13, 2008, 10:09 am, Mmegi

Leg Cramps (Night Cramps) Part IThis column is a two part series on leg cramps. Here we discuss the causes of cramps. Next week we conclude on its treatment.

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My Pharmiweb.com

Published October 13, 2008, 8:55 am, PharmiWeb

The new oral antidiabetic drugs sitagliptin and vildagliptin work by boosting the guts incretin hormones GLP-1 and GIP to regulate insulin secretion following food intake and glucagon secretion when blood sugar is low.

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Leg pain doesn't have to sideline walker

Published October 13, 2008, 12:11 am, The Columbus Dispatch

Q: Walking, one of my favorite daily pastimes, has been taken from me.

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You aren't limited to hobbling

Published October 12, 2008, 10:16 pm, The Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Dear Dr. Donohue: One of my favorite daily pastimes has been taken from me. It is walking. Until last July, I walked three miles a day. My husband and I enjoyed traveling to New York and walking around the neighborhoods. Those are a thing of the past, apparently, because I develop severe pain after a quarter-mile of walking.

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