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… Treatment Overview Carotid artery stenting: Overview Carotid artery stenting is …
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… them. Stroke Prevention: Should I Have a Carotid Artery Procedure? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … carotid surgery (endarterectomy) or carotid stenting to remove the plaque or widen the …
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… Condition Basics What is carotid artery disease? A carotid artery on each side … in your arteries is getting worse. Surgery or stenting Surgery in the arteries is called …
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… can talk to your doctor about them. Coronary Artery Disease: Should I Have Angioplasty for … thin, flexible tube called a catheter into an artery in your groin or arm. The doctor guides the tube into the narrowed coronary artery. Dye is put into the catheter to make …
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… can talk to your doctor about them. Coronary Artery Disease: Should I Have Bypass Surgery? … Get the facts Your options Have coronary artery bypass surgery along with medical … lifestyle and medicines). Don't have coronary artery bypass surgery. No matter what you …
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… Surgery Overview A carotid endarterectomy (say "kuh-RAW-tid … remove fatty buildup (plaque) from one of the carotid arteries. There are two of these … the doctor will make a cut in the carotid artery and take out the plaque. Next, the …
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… can talk to your doctor about them. Coronary Artery Disease: Should I Have an Angiogram? 1 … help decide how best to treat your coronary artery disease. Don't have an angiogram. This … decision aid is for people who have coronary artery disease and stable angina. This means …
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… Overview What is coronary artery disease? Coronary artery disease is the most common type of … be a shock to find out that you have coronary artery disease. Many people only find out when …
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… Them? How the Heart Works Arterial Problems Carotid Artery Disease Carotid Artery Stenting Deep Vein Thrombosis Giant Cell …
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… in taking care of people with coronary artery disease? After a diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD), you should visit your … physician in caring for people with coronary artery disease? In some cases, your primary …