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Cardiology Carvedilol or Metoprolol European Trial. A trial comparing carvedilol and immediate release metoprolol tartrate on clinical outcome in patients with moderate to severe heart failure
Conclusion Cardiovascular deaths occurred in 29% of carvedilol patients and in 35% of metoprolol patients
ENT Combined microscopic & endoscopic technique. An alternative to the technically demanding endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic sinus diseases, a technique which allows less experienced operators to manage these diseases with fewer complications
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Spectra taken of the larger and outermost of the two moons, dubbed Hi'iaka, had indicated that its surface, unlike most Kuiper Belt objects, is made of nearly pure crystalline water-ice.
Moons are icy all the way through: bodies likely chipped from Haumea ... by Cowen, Ron / Science News
The furthest planet orbits just inside a disk of dusty debris, similar to that produced by the comets of the Kuiper Belt objects of our solar system.
First direct images of multi-planet system around a normal star ... by Asian News International
It possesses a rocky asteroid belt identical to the one that lies between Mars and Jupiter, and an outer ring of icy material similar to the Kuiper Belt at the edge of our Solar System.
Search for hidden planets in twin solar system by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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