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Interview HA33
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She describes the series of tests she had done in the ambulance and in hospital.
Heart attack 2003. Thrombolytic (clotbuster) drug. Severe chest pain several months later, angioplasty and stent 2003. Current medication: clopidogrel, aspirin, bisoprolol, simvastatin, ramipril, lansoprazole
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Age 71-80
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Interview HA13
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He advises others to wear running shoes for the “treadmill” test.
Heart attack December 2002. Angioplasty and stent, December 2002. Current medication: aspirin, atenolol, pravastatin sodium (lipostat)
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Age 51-60
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Interview HA02
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Talks about the “treadmill” test.
Heart attack, 2003. Thrombolytic (clotbuster) drug, six days in hospital. Current medication: aspirin, atenolol, ramipril, simvastatin, GTN
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