I READ with interest the letter from Dr T.S. Tan and Dr T.K. Khoo, Better to leave it to the cardiologists to choose the best procedure(The Star, Nov 6), emphasising the safety and benefits of coronary angioplasty and stenting as compared to surgery.
Recently, a study from the Cleveland Clinic in the United States looked at the effects of coronary angioplasty and stenting in patients undergoing elective procedures and who did not have myocardial infarction to begin with.
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