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What is the longest follow up study data available to show the benefit of ECP treatment?

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What is the longest follow up study data available to show the benefit of ECP treatment?

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Data reported in the April 2000 issue of Clinical Cardiology showed a five-year survival rate for those who respond to ECP therapy of 88%, a rate similar to those seen in contemporary surgical bypass and angioplasty trials, despite the fact that many of the patients who underwent ECP therapy had already failed previous attempts at revascularization.