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Medtronic Resolute 2-yr data -- #stent works equally well in diabetics and non-diabetics $MDT bit.ly/K7iKXx 6:12 PM May 25th via web
Functional measurement without adenosine? iFR data from EuroPCR -- correlates well with FFR bit.ly/KvStgQ 10:05 AM May 22nd via web
Interesting discussion @theheartorg bit.ly/Jmntqm about FFR & FAME II & COURAGE. Add your 2 cents. I did. 4:23 PM May 18th via web
Before we get all nostalgic about #Plavix, let's remember that the co. never got FDA indication for use in stents bit.ly/JsQa2z 9:08 AM May 18th via web
.@mikeheartwire @theheartorg re: #Plavix history & "praise for the company". Read this from 2006 bit.ly/JsQa2z esp. O'Neill comment 1:36 PM May 16th via web in reply to mikeheartwire
Medtronic drug-eluting balloon bests Taxus #stent & uncoated balloons for PAD bit.ly/J8FtmF 1:24 PM May 16th via web
Tomorrow is #Plavix generic day! What does it mean for patients? bit.ly/JL6mvu And what if <12 months of DAPT is ok? Stay tuned. 8:34 AM May 16th via web
FAME II: Should Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) Be Mandatory? bit.ly/L8UF4G #EuroPCR2012 6:32 PM May 15th via web
Medtronic $MDT gets expanded EU indications for Resolute Integrity #stent bit.ly/Ktaelp #EuroPCR2012 1:47 PM May 15th via web
To all cardiologists attending #EuroPCR2012 -- be careful in the shower! bit.ly/KdhQ78 12:51 PM May 15th via web
Fractional Flow Reserve #ffr on stage at #EuroPCR2012 bit.ly/JGxH0V 8:56 AM May 15th via web
Last week @Walgreens bought Rx div of @drugstoredotcom & my Rx went from $24 to $140. Thank you @Costco_Pharmacy - it's now $10! 12:14 PM May 13th via web
@bluebottleroast from @theheartorg Moderate Coffee Intake Reduces Stroke Risk bit.ly/JoiViI - but how to moderate my intake of BBC? 12:07 PM May 13th via web
@CardiacConsult You must be one of those "radial zealots" I've read about! U R right. Less complications than this bit.ly/J4bhng 12:15 PM May 11th via web in reply to CardiacConsult
Radial vs femoral debate #SCAI2012 reported by @theheartorg bit.ly/JljbKc Add patient voices from our Forum bit.ly/J4bhng 7:06 PM May 10th via web
MT @herbaronow Watching @SCAI Jennifer Tremmel show taped #transradial rot. atherectomy of LMT. Not much that can't be done fr wrist! 7:41 AM May 10th via web
In-office risk assessment tool for carotid artery stenting presented at #SCAI2012 bit.ly/Jg1YDi 2:05 PM May 9th via web
Medtronic @Medtronic_News $MDT thoracic #stent graft Valiant Captivia now available in China, Japan & US bit.ly/J1pK3q 1:02 PM May 9th via web
Patient, 64: "4 stents/2 heart attacks, I'm more active than ever. I plan to hit 4,000 mi on bike this year." bit.ly/xXX1A8 5:34 PM May 8th via web
MT @theheartorg Dr David Rosenbaum dies, age 54, of pancreatic cancer dlvr.it/1XXbW2 Worked w/him on ABCD Trial. Loss to cardiology. 4:41 PM May 8th via web

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