Optimal Medical Therapy With or Without PCI for Stable Coronary Disease =|= JAMA
to medicine trials cardiology cardiovascular stents coronary optimal disease COURAGE angina clinical PCI therapy medications medical stenting stable artery drug by avivagabriel on Jul 15, 2007, 3:16 AMRaymond Gibbons, MD (Mayo Clinic, Pres/American Heart Association), said COURAGE trial findings suggest that "hundreds of thousands of Americans with stabl...Raymond Gibbons, MD (Mayo Clinic, Pres/American Heart Association), said COURAGE trial findings suggest that "hundreds of thousands of Americans with stable angina who received coronary stents did not need them."
to stenting therapy medicine cardiology medical COURAGE trials angina clinical stents cardiologists endpoints stent ACC optimal interventional stable industry cardiovascular by avivagabriel on Jul 15, 2007, 3:14 AMMartin B. Leon, MD, violated academic ethics of the highest order by leaking results of the COURAGE trial prematurely, denigrating its design, discrediting...Martin B. Leon, MD, violated academic ethics of the highest order by leaking results of the COURAGE trial prematurely, denigrating its design, discrediting its results, to protect pocketbooks of interventional cardiologists and stent industry. Sanctions
to cardiovascular presbyterian academic outcomes pocketbooks morbidity confidentiality denigrating industry relief trials leaks measures symptomatic cardiology breach corruption sanctions fraud stenting quality-of-life optimal devaluing clinical PCI protection discrediting columbia martin_b_leon_md symptoms disease Martin-Leon-MD violations metrics cardiologists drugs interventional angioplasty survival ethics stents leon trial COURAGE dishonesty artery by avivagabriel on Jul 14, 2007, 9:19 PM