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- ... that the most common cause of acute coronary syndrome is disruption of atherosclerotic plaque in a coronary artery?
- ... that the polymeal is a diet-based approach to combating heart disease, proposed in December 2004 by Oscar Franco?
- ... that a mammotome is a device that uses a computer-guided probe to perform breast biopsies, and that it can be conducted on an outpatient basis under local anaesthetic?