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Do I Need A By-pass Surgery For Blockage In Arteries?
I am 59 year old, diabetic. I had angina when I walk about more than half km rarely. My Angiography showed blockages at 3 places.right and left have 70-80% and other is 90%.Surgeon forced me to go By pass surgery.But my doctor advised me to take some medicines for 2-3months.? both r in the same hospital....Its a very popular brand hospital....what i want to do...my doctor clearly told that there is no emergeny to push you to surgery so i wont recommend now....i am very much confussed .I think this a commerical ???
Mon, 8 Sep 2014
In your treatment of choice is bypass (CABG) surgery. Drug Treatment will never reduce your blockage in heart arteries . Reagarding bypass my advice is ask your surgeon to put all 3 arterial graft because you are diabetic , for diabetics all arterial graft bypass is best.
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