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… the facts Your options Have angioplasty or bypass surgery. Try lifestyle changes, … The types of bypass surgeries are: Aortobifemoral bypass , for the aorta and the iliac … the arteries in the thigh and knee. Femoral-tibial bypass , for the arteries in the lower …
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Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are …
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… your risk of heart attack and stroke. Making healthy lifestyle changes and taking medicines … surgery or a procedure called angioplasty. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your …
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… you make this decision. I'm ready to take action. I want to discuss the options with … you make this decision. I'm ready to take action. I want to discuss the options with … you make this decision. I'm ready to take action. I want to discuss the options with …
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… is stiffer and less flexible. A bunion that comes back. A shorter big toe, if bone was … is stiffer and less flexible. A bunion that comes back. A shorter big toe, if bone was … is stiffer and less flexible. A bunion that comes back. A shorter big toe, if bone was …
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… Overview Pulse and blood pressure measurements taken in different … might mean there is a blockage in the artery. Blood pressure For peripheral arterial disease, blood pressure might be taken at the ankles, …
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… cannot use—CPAP to treat your sleep apnea. Oral breathing devices or other types of … cannot use—CPAP to treat your sleep apnea. Oral breathing devices or other types of … cannot use—CPAP to treat your sleep apnea. Oral breathing devices or other types of …
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Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are …
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… tried medicines for angina symptoms. Have had tests that showed that angioplasty might help … to have an angiogram. Depending on what that test finds, an angioplasty can sometimes be … might you have angioplasty? You may have had tests such as an exercise stress test or a …
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… the facts Your options Have surgery now to repair the inguinal hernia, even if you do not … Infants and children always need surgery to repair a hernia because of the increased risk … in the thigh. Damage to the intestines or bladder for certain types of hernias or if the …