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	Gregorio Sicard, M.D., Receives 'Hero with a Heart' Award
	Vascular chief is recognized for his work by the National Marfan Association. more>>

	Removing Rib Relieves Pressure from Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)
	Vascular surgeon Robert Thompson, M.D., founds center to correct TOS. more>>

	Heart Assist Device Approved for Advanced Heart Failure Patients
	FDA approves the HeartMate II LVAD for 'destination therapy.' more>>

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