61.   Some patients have gone home as little as two days after a valve replacement, compared to the usual four to six days.

62.   Such patients had already gone through several bypasses as well as angioplasty, which uses a balloon to help open clogged arteries.

63.   That test, called Holter electrocardiogram monitoring, which is typically performed as patients go about their regular daily activities, seeks to detect abnormal heartbeats.

64.   The case deserves a thorough review by state authorities to remedy apparent defects in the system that let a troubled patient go too long without supervised care.

65.   The drug allows patients to go off insulin.

66.   The hospital to which patients now go depends chiefly on where an individual happens to be when suffering chest pain and other symptoms of a heart attack.

67.   The idea behind the video, which plays over a headset, is to give psychiatrists some sense of what their patients might be going through.

68.   The legislation it favors would also allow HMO patients to go outside HMO networks in certain circumstances and get reimbursed.

69.   The length to which patients will go to avoid pain was dramatically impressed upon Wollard one day a few years after he opened his Kansas City office.