angioplasty

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Appointment with my cardiologist

@mayka123 @mayka123 (17083) • India 3 Apr 22

Last year I was diagnosed with 100% blockage in one of my arteries. Because I had to undergo a hysterectomy then Doctor advised me not to do anything about the blockage. This month my appointment with my cardiologist is due and...

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Angioplasty.

rakski @rakski (156651) • Philippines 8 Jun 19

Later this morning we will be visiting my husband's uncle. He was just discharged from the hospital. He had stomach pain and was diagnosed to have gallstones. Of course again, before operation he needs cardio clearance. But...

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What? Can't be!

Audrey @lilnana1111 (2305) • United States 20 Jul 16

We met with hubby's heart Dr. today, he didn't have good news for us. Hubby has some blockage and needs to go in for either an angiogram or angioplasty, I'm not sure which one, I was in shock and not sure I totally understand all...

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Hubby needs bypass surgery.

mentalward @mentalward (14690) • United States 8 Sep 11

He went in for an angioplasty yesterday. I waited and waited... and waited some more. Finally, I was told by the doctor that they could not do anything because my husband has a massive (3 to 4 inch) occlusion (total blockage) in...

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angioplasty procedure

menctomas @menctomas (278) • Philippines 5 Jan 09

Happy New Year to Everyone! I hope that everyone in the mylot community had a good one. i am back after so many months. i have a question to ask. does anybody know about angioplasty procedure. (coronary) my father had a heart...

5 operations to avoid...what to do instead

estherlou @estherlou (5015) • United States 29 Jul 07

At least 12,000 Americans die each year from unnecessary surgery, according to a Journal of the American Medical Association report. And tens of thousands more suffer complications. There are 5 surgeries that experts are now...

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Heart Cath Video

doctorMom @doctorMom (5) • United States 9 May 07

My husband made a short video of his heart as they injected the dye if the arteries, his 7 year old stent is like new . . http://files.ww.com/files/32160.html Amazing how they do stuff . . software is great!

catheterization

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