This multicenter study suggests that progression of intimal thickening >/=0.5 mm in the first year after transplantation appears to be a reliable surrogate marker for subsequent mortality, nonfatal major adverse cardiac events, and development of angiographic CAV through five years after heart transplantation.
tomy reviews the results of using 12 different sets of acupuncture points in 700 cases. All were satisfactory, but the authors concluded that "the results with the futu set in the region of the dermatome over the thyroid gland were distinctly better than the other sets." These and other reports indicate that the analgesia secured by acupuncture is more than a matter of
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