Syncope and Risk of Sudden Death in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Unexplained syncope is a risk factor for SCD in patients with HCM.
Syncope and Risk of Sudden Death in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Unexplained syncope is a risk factor for SCD in patients with HCM.
Long-Term Outcomes in Sweden.
BMS = bare metal stent
DES = drug eluting stent
SCAAR = Swedish Coronary Angiography and Angioplasty Registry.
Prudential Among Insurers Cleared for U.S. Bailout (Update2) – Bloomberg.com
According to Bloomberg, six insurance companies have been approved for TARP funds.
Effectiveness of Coronary Stents
Note the size of the study population combined with the follow up period. A 25% reduction in mortality was found in patients with drug eluding stents vs. plain metal stents.

“Heart Attack Entrées with Side Orders of Stroke” ~ Newsroom ~ News from CSPI
These numbers are scary.

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