Invasive Heart Treatment No Better Than Meds And Exercise

Study led by UMKC faculty physician suggests many heart surgeries are not necessary.

Some common heart procedures may be more common than they should be, a large-scale study led in part by a Kansas City doctor suggests. John Spertus is a cardiologist at Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute and a professor at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. Read the story.

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Published: Dec 1, 2019

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