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Should I Go For An Angioplasty?

went through angiography yesterday. I have uploaded his report on the next page. The treating doctor has suggested to go for an angioplasty. Could you please suggest if angioplasty is...went through angiography yesterday. I have uploaded his report on the next page. The treating doctor has suggested to go for an angioplasty. Could you please suggest if angioplasty is...
Mon, 26 May 2014
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You should – if the obstruction is significant (70 % or more)
Even smaller ones may need it – if the flow reserve is reduced…
The treating doctor alone can suggest further based on his assessment of the situation.

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Should I Go For An Angioplasty?

Welcome to HCM You should – if the obstruction is significant (70 % or more) Even smaller ones may need it – if the flow reserve is reduced… The treating doctor alone can suggest further based on his assessment of the situation. Regards