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64 SLICE CT SCANNER
62-year old Howard Fuhr was taken by surprise when he went to see his heart specialist. “I had an abnormal –um—stress test and um the next thing that my cardiologist suggested was having an angiogram and I wasn’t sure if I was ready to go that step,” says Howard.
So, he looked for the most cutting-edge technology he could find… What'’s known as the “64-slice CT scanner. “I sought it out and I consulted with my cardiologist and we both agreed that this would be the way to go at this time,” states Howard. (Read
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CLINTON CARDIAC REHAB
One of the key approaches to the recovery process for heart bypass patients like Bill Clinton is something called cardiac rehabilitation.
It’s well recognized that you can’t just discharge a bypass patient and say see you in a year. Not only do they need to be instructed on exercise, but they need guidance in every aspect of their lifestyle. This is what cardiac rehab is all about. (Read
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CLINTON SURGERY
Former president Bill Clinton continues to improve following a successful quadruple heart bypass operation on Monday to relieve clogged heart arteries. Bill Clinton’s heart surgery was just a routine surgery that went smoothly and now, he has several weeks of recovery ahead. (Read
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