HARVEY WHITE, Auckland City Hospital REFERENCE: ACC 2007 & N Engl J Med 356: March 2007 The finding from the COURAGE trial: that angioplasty adds no benefits to optimal medical therapy alone for
HARVEY WHITE, Auckland City Hospital
REFERENCE: ACC 2007 & N Engl J Med356: March 2007The finding from the COURAGE trial: that angioplasty adds no benefits to optimal medical therapy alone for patients with stable coronary disease, should give pause for thought among clinicians all over the world, according toHarvey White, who discussed the new data with Peter Goodwin.
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