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Written question asked by Desmond Turner (Labour) on Thursday, 5 June 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 13 June 2003. It was answered by Hazel Blears (Labour) on Friday, 13 June 2003 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Dept of Health

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many NHS patients have received a drug eluting stent since April 2002. - No figures.
Answer

Dr. Desmond Turner: To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many NHS patients have received a drug eluting stent since April 2002. [118051] Ms Blears: The Department does not currently collect data relating to the number of national health service patients who have received drug eluting stents.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
118051; 406 c1130W;406 c1132W
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Drugs Heart diseases NHS Medical treatments Patients Medical equipment
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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