>I find this quote "Dr. Nissen suggested that other compounds in the class should first undergo studies using imaging techniques, followed by trials to test whether the drugs reduce deaths, heart attacks and other events." particularly interesting.<
Indeed. The use of the generic term imaging techniques makes me wonder if Nissen might be talking up the applicability of an as yet unnamed technique he is about to unveil.
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