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National Capital Area - Chapter 94

 

In The News

A Race in Cardiology
By BARRY MEIER
Two major companies are racing to develop the potentially next big thing in heart surgery: a replacement valve that can be implanted through thin tubes known as catheters.

To Inspect the Heart, Some Doctors Now Start at the Wrist
By Sandra G. Boodman

Excerpts from: THE ANGINA MONOLOGUES
A Cardiac Surgeon's Perspective on Heart Disease in Women
By Kathy E. Magliato, MD. MBA, FACS
These excerpts are from a presentation given at the MHI convention.

Global Warming and Your Heart?
Global warming could mean more heart problems, doctors warn. This Associated Press article was published in the International Herald Tribune.

Lessons of Heart Disease, Learned and Ignored
By GINA KOLATA
Published: April 8, 2007
The toll from the nation's No. 1 killer could be reduced if the medical system delivered care that is known to make a difference.

A Lifesaving Jolt
This article appeared in the 2006 Fall issue of the Washington Adventist "Health Advisor".

Five Years Later, a Toast to Life
By John Kelly of the Washington Post
This article was featured in the Health section of the Washington Post on Monday July 17,2006.

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