American Heart Association Release: Platelet Inhibitor Helps Heart Attack Patients Whether Given Via Peripheral Vein or Directly Into Blocked Coronary Artery

ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 13, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Administering a platelet inhibitor directly into a blocked coronary artery was no more effective than intravenous delivery in improving overall health outcomes in severe heart attack patients, according to late-breaking research presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2011.

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