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differences between 83 yr. old woman suffered heart attack need angiogram and 45 yr woman suffered heart attack need a balloon angiography who should go first and why?
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995271 tn?1463924259
Ooh, a health ethics question.  I love these.  WIl there be any extra credit if I get the answer right and guess the outcome?
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967168 tn?1477584489
sorry you're in the wrong department :P heart attacks are plumbing problems, and heart rhythm is electrical, is this for a school/college thing?
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Whichever one the doctor says is more in need. Why? Because age should not matter. Age does not make one person more or less valuable.
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