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November 15, 2023

Stents for angina have more than just a placebo effect, new trial confirms

Peter Swoboda, University of Leeds

In recent years, stenting as a treatment for stable angina has been drawn into question.

August 31, 2022

Coronary artery stents show no benefit in treating heart failure – landmark trial

Matthew Ryan, King's College London

The effect of stents in patients with heart failure has been unknown – until now.

Cardiac rehab is an outpatient chronic disease management program covering exercise, diet, lifestyle and psychosocial elements in hour-long sessions about twice per week over several months. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim

April 18, 2022

Cardiac rehab for heart patients saves lives and money, so why isn’t it used more?

Sherry L. Grace, York University, Canada

Cardiac rehabilitation is a low-cost approach with proven benefits for heart patients, that drastically lowers future cardiac risks. So why do only 10 to 25 per cent of heart patients access it?

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Sherry L. Grace
Professor & Sr. Scientist, Faculty of Health, York University, Canada
Matthew Ryan
Clinical Lecturer, King's College London
Peter Swoboda
Associate professor in Cardiology, University of Leeds

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