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work_p3lf7arjbzfb5i6cu32h3uye7u	B. D. Rutherford	Geoffrey O. Hartzler, MD: A Tribute	2012	3	.pdf	application/pdf	2161	128	58	After the first human was treated in 1977 in Zurich, Switzerland, the Mayo Clinic developed a protocol to perform peripheral angioplasty on 100 patients before any coronary Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute catheterization laboratory in 1984. From the Interventional Cardiology Research Program (B.D.R.) and Cardiovascular Laboratory Services (D.S.), Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Rutherford, MD, Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute, 4401 Wornall Rd, Old MAHI 5, Kansas City, MO 64111. angioplasty protocol was completed, Geoff was asked to treat He extended the use of angioplasty procedures to patients with multivessel disease, teaching that, as equipment became more refined, 1, 2, or 3 vessels acute myocardial infarction and in patients with complex patients with direct balloon angioplasty, a difficult, technically challenging, and highly controversial procedure in The first acute infarct patient was treated at Saint Luke's Geoff wrote a protocol for infarct angioplasty and developing the procedure, Geoff has saved millions of lives in	./cache/work_p3lf7arjbzfb5i6cu32h3uye7u.pdf	./txt/work_p3lf7arjbzfb5i6cu32h3uye7u.txt