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Old 03-09-2010, 06:24 PM
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I don't want to try and change your mind, but I did wonder if you'd seen this Cyndy? I'm not sure how I feel about the procedure for myself now, but I would take information like this into consideration when making up my mind.

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Researchers at Stanford University have halted treatments for chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) according February's edition of the journal Annals of Neurology.

The decision came after two people experienced serious side effects following stenting of the jugular veins, a procedure thought to correct CCSVI. One patient died from a brain haemorrhage following the procedure in August and another required emergency open heart surgery in November after a jugular vein stent dislodged into the right ventricle of the heart......

http://neurotalk.psychcentral.com/sh...300#post630300
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