Trial Evaluating Surgery For High Blood Pressure
Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at 6:00 AM
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High blood pressure is a health concern that plagues millions. Doctors at the Cleveland Clinic and MetroHealth are part of a nationwide clinical trial, testing a new surgical method for lowering blood pressure. That's the topic of today's Tuesday Checkup. ideastream's Anne Glausser spoke with Brie Zeltner from the Plain Dealer about her article.
Click here to read the full article in today’s health section of The Plain Dealer.
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