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• Heart disease >> Heart attack >> Age 61-70 >> Interview HA10 >> He felt much better after the initial treatments he was given in hospital.

Heart attack April 2003. Angioplasty and stent, September 2003. Current medication: aspirin, atenonol, ramipril, clopidogrel, simvastatin

• Heart disease >> Heart attack >> Age 61-70 >> Interview HA12 >> Staff were unsure when his heart attack occurred so he had warfarin to thin the blood instead of thrombolysis.

Heart attack, March 2003. Coronary artery bypass surgery July 2001. Current medication: aspirin, cozaar, pravastatin (lipostat)

• Heart disease >> Heart attack >> Age 51-60 >> Interview HA02 >> Explains what he was told and why he agreed to have the thrombolysis (clotbuster drug).

Heart attack, 2003. Thrombolytic (clotbuster) drug, six days in hospital. Current medication: aspirin, atenolol, ramipril, simvastatin, GTN

• Heart disease >> Heart attack >> Age 51-60 >> Interview HA32 >> Explains why she chose not to have the thrombolysis (clotbuster drug).

Heart attack July 2003, in hospital for 6 days. She declined the thrombolytic (clotbuster) drug. Current medication: ramipril, simvastatin, aspirin, metoprolol, GTN