John Hodgson, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session March 11-14, 2006, Atlanta The TYPHOON study from Paris – as report
John Hodgson, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, PhoenixAmerican College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session March 11-14, 2006, AtlantaThe TYPHOON study from Paris – as reported by Christian Spaulding – shows sirolimus eluting stents can halve major adverse cardiac events in patients with myocardial infarction treated with primary angioplasty. John Phoenix from St Joseph’s Hospital in Phoenix gave Sarah Maxwell his thoughts on this study.
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