Not Signed In - Carotid Stenting Reduces Symptoms Of Depression
Fri, 28 Jul 2006 08:00 PM EST
... Inserting a stent to open a narrowed carotid artery has been found to reduce symptoms of depression that may be associated with carotid stenosis, according to a study in the August issue of Radiology."The patients in this study who received carotid stenting showed significantly fewer depressive symptoms than those who did not," said the study's lead author Wolfgang Mlekusch, M.D. [click link for full article] ...
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