David Becker, MD, FACC, Director of the Preventive and Integrative Heart Health Program at the Temple Heart and Vascular Institute, wrote a blog post for the Philadelphia Inquirer looking back at the top 10 heart health findings of 2019.
David Becker, MD, FACC, Director of the Preventive and Integrative Heart Health Program at the Temple Heart and Vascular Institute, wrote a blog post for the Philadelphia Inquirer looking back at the top 10 heart health findings of 2019.
A novel “on-the-table” therapeutic strategy with a total procedure time of less than one hour can safely reduce the size of blood clots lodged in the pulmonary arteries and eliminate the need for post-procedural drug infusion in an intensive care unit, according to Katz School of Medicine research.
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