More Hearts Can Be Fixed Without Surgery; New Treatments For Valves, Rhythm. Associated Press/Washington Post.
Cutting is almost becoming passé with the advent of new heart techniques, several of which are explained here. The one that struck me was a cure for high blood pressure which uses a catheter and radio waves to zap nerves, located near the kidney which fuels high blood pressure. Already approved for Europe, the device is being tested in the United States.
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