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Heart Stents, Angina, and the Placebo Effect
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Stents are a popular treatment for angina pectoris, or chest pain usually resulting from narrowed arteries. Getting a stent is a serious procedure, with no small risk associated with it. And recent studies indicate that stents don't do much to reduce recipients' chance of future heart problems. They do offer some pain relief, but research indicates that may just be our old friend, the placebo effect.
This video was adapted from a column Aaron wrote for the Upshot. Links to further reading can be found there: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/12/upshot/heart-stents-are-useless-for-most-stable-patients-theyre-still-widely-used.html
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This video was adapted from a column Aaron wrote for the Upshot. Links to further reading can be found there: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/12/upshot/heart-stents-are-useless-for-most-stable-patients-theyre-still-widely-used.html
Aaron has a book out now! It’s called The Bad Food Bible: How and Why to Eat Sinfully. You can order a copy now!!!
Amazon - http://amzn.to/2hGvhKw
Barnes & Noble - https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-bad-food-bible-aaron-carroll/1125338472?ean=9780544952560
Indiebound - http://www.indiebound.org/book/9780544952560?aff=dhoom09
iBooks - http://itunes.apple.com/us/book?isbn=9780544952577&uo=8&at=1010lwmG
Google - http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN9780544952577
Kobo - http://www.kobobooks.com/search/search.html?q=9780544952577
Any local bookstore you might frequent. You can ask for the book by name or ISBN 978-0544952560
John Green -- Executive Producer
Stan Muller -- Director, Producer
Aaron Carroll -- Writer
Mark Olsen – Graphics
Meredith Danko – Social Media
http://www.twitter.com/aaronecarroll
http://www.twitter.com/crashcoursestan
http://www.twitter.com/johngreen
http://www.twitter.com/olsenvideo
And the housekeeping:
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