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Published February 02, 2008, 12:00 AM

Use of magnets shows promise in improving coronary stents

PHILADELPHIA - When cardiologists prop open blocked arteries with the lifesaving metal cylinders known as stents, inevitably there is some damage to the cells that line the blood vessel walls - damage that may not heal properly on its own.

By: By Tom Avril, The Philadelphia Inquirer

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