Study by proponent of neck vein-widening therapy for MS finds treatment ineffective
Study by proponent of neck vein-widening therapy for MS finds treatment ineffective
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Canada: Joule Inc
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English
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Canada: Joule Inc
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The controversial liberation therapy, which aims to treat multiple sclerosis (MS) by widening narrowed veins in the neck and chest, has been dealt a blow by its main backer. A large-scale randomized clinical trial of venous percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) found that it is ineffective in treating the neurological condition. The study, pu...
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Study by proponent of neck vein-widening therapy for MS finds treatment ineffective
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5760262
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5760262
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0820-3946
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1488-2329
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10.1503/cmaj.109-5539
