Cardiovascular Catch-Up: Spring Brings Bloom Of New Clinical Trial Results And Launches
Executive Summary
April and May were full of cardiovascular professional society conferences, yielding important new research results along with announcements of major new clinical trials. Here are a few of the highlights.
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