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Old 07-16-2014, 08:35 AM
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Heart caths are big money makers for doctors and studies have shown that on patients with no previous heart problem history, 60% of heart caths performed are unwarranted. I overheard a couple of docs in a country club locker room bragging about how many caths they had each done that day.