Popular heart surgery carried hidden danger
Resource type
Author/contributor
- Kaplan, Sheila (Author)
Title
Popular heart surgery carried hidden danger
Abstract
Summary. A medical device called the Lariat was never approved to prevent strokes, but that hasn't stopped physicians from using it for that purpose.
Blog Title
STAT
Date
11/10/15, 10:00 AM
Accessed
9/14/20, 5:42 PM
Language
en-US
Citation
Kaplan, S. (2015, November 10). Popular heart surgery carried hidden danger. STAT. https://www.statnews.com/2015/11/10/to-reduce-risk-of-stroke-doctors-leaned-heavily-on-unapproved-use-of-device/
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