Across China: Beijing
China Daily | Updated: 2009-12-08 07:55
Seminar on aortic repair
The seminar on hybrid repair of aortic arch disease was jointly held by the Beijing-based Wu Wai Hospital, or the National Center for Cardiovascular Disease, and the Chinese Academy of Medical Science and Peking Union Medical College in the capital over the weekend.
In recent years, the cardiovascular disease has become the top killer in China, causing 2.6 million deaths annually, official statistics showed.
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