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Mechanism of contrast induced nephrotoxicity elucidated by Dr. Richard Katholi – 1992 |
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Over 200 major clinical trials successfully completed |
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Over 225 major research grants awarded |
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Three US patents awarded to PERC investigators |
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Over 50,000 patients entered into clinical databases (Lipid database, PTCA and stent database, peripheral international database) |
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Over 100 manuscripts, review articles, books and abstracts published by PERC investigators |
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First cardiology center in the world to infuse vascular endothalial growth factor (VEGF) into human coronary arteries – 1996 |
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PERC expand services from local to national clinical trial management. |
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Multi-center management of one of the fastest enrolling SFA clinical trials. – 2003 |
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Acquisition of first multi-million dollar national clinical trial project. - 2006 |