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Heart disease >> Heart attack >> Age 61-70 >> Interview HA04 >> Speak up if you feel your needs are not being met.

Heart attack 2002. Thrombolytic (clotbuster) drug. Angioplasty and stent, in hospital eight days. Current medication: simvastatin, aspirin, ramipril, atenolol

Heart disease >> Heart attack >> Age 71-80 >> Interview HA17 >> Try not to be frightened of having heart surgery.

Heart attack 1980. Coronary artery bypass surgery 1981. Heart attack 1998, Coronary artery bypass surgery 1988. Current medication: atenolol, lisinoprol. simvastatin, frusemide, GTN, tamazepan to help sleep

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