Integrated care

'Moratorium' on rare cardiac procedures is 'detrimental' to UK's reputation

By 2013-01-28T12:37:00

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The NHS Commissioning Board’s proposed blanket ban on some interventional cardiology procedures will “seriously disadvantage” some patients and damage the UK’s reputation for innovation, leading cardiologists have claimed.

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