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Manag Care Interface. 2008 Jul;21(1):14-8, 31.

Acute coronary syndromes.

Managed care interface

Alan Lipson

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  1. Victoria General Hospital, Winnipeg MB, Canada. [email protected]

PMID: 18727314

Abstract

The mortality rate for coronary artery disease has decreased steadily over the past 25 yeas, attributable to a great extent to advances in medical and mechanical interventions. Nevertheless, mortality rates for acute coronary syndromes remain between 4% and 7%. This article highlights treatment options and the challenge of implementing evidence-based recommendations.

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