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The New 2011 CABG and PCI (angioplasty/stent) Guidelines Are Here

There are two mechanical ways to treat coronary artery blockages. Blockage in the heart arteries can be treated with surgery (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft) or with  balloon angioplasty/stent (Percutaneous Coronary Internvetion [PCI]). How can the doctor and patient decide together … Continue reading

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