He may have had a heart murmur - believe it's called Mitral Valve Prolapse (sp?) -
Prior to a cleaning, the dentist will normally prescribe penicillin or anti-biotic, to prevent
bacteria from entering the system and attacking the dysfunctional valve (sorry, don't really
understand the physiology here).
"Howard Kveck" <
[email protected]> wrote in message
news:[email protected]...
> In article <
[email protected]>, "Andy
Coggan"
> <
[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > "Ryan Cousineau" <
[email protected]> wrote in message
> >
news:[email protected]...
> > > In article <
[email protected]>,
> > >
[email protected] (Davide Tosi) wrote:
> > >
> > > > Denis Zanette died today at age 32 of a heart attack while during a
> > visit
> > > > at the dentist Among his biggest achievement a Giro stage and a 3rd place at the
Ronde
> > van
> > > > Vlaanderen in 2001
> > >
> > > That's terrible.
> > >
> > > But...heart attack, at age 32? Is this just a tragic circumstance, or did someone's number
> > > come up on an EPO promissory note?
> >
> > Possibly an allergic reaction to the anesthetic.
> >
> > Andy Coggan
>
> Cyclenews said he was there for a cleaning, so no anesthetic was involved.
>
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> tanx, Howard
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> remove YOUR SHOES to reply, k?
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> For some people, quantity IS quality...