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Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the most common causes of death worldwide. It is responsible for one-third of deaths in people over 35 years old, with the percentage reaching close to 50% (according to some estimates) in western countries.

The existing treatment is medical, surgical or a combination of both depending on the extent, severity and clinical presentation of CAD & .There has been significant progress made in developing novel strategies for patients suffering from CAD and its associated complications. These strategies have ranged from drugs to robotic surgery to nanotechnology.

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Second - versus First-generation Drug-eluting Stents

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Interventional Cardiology 2010;5:23–6

ST Segment Elevation During Adenosine Pharmacological Stress Testing in a Patient with Coronary Artery Disease

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American Heart Hospital Journal 2009;7(2):122–4

The Effects of Plant Stanol Ester in Different Subject Groups

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European Cardiology 2010;6(3):18–21

Differential Drug-eluting Stent Effects in Patients with Diabetes - Bench-to-bedside Evidence for Neointimal Suppression and Restenosis Reduction

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Interventional Cardiology 2010;5:27–34