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UM Doctors Find Faster Way to Treat Rare Strokes During Heart Procedure
More than 1 million Americans undergo cardiac catheterizations each year. These procedures, which involve threading a thin, flexible tube called a catheter through a blood vessel to the heart to diagnose or treat cardiac problems, are considered very safe. However, rarely, patients experience a stroke during the catheterization. Strokes resulting from a blockage in a