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How to Estimate the Risk of a Balloon Angioplasty/Stent in Patient with Stable Coronary Artery Disease (also called Stable Ischemic Heart Disease–SIHD) Using the CathPCI Score

Here is an example of how to calculate the risk of angioplasty/stent in a patient with stable coronary artery disease. Stable CAD is occurs when cholesterol buildup in the heart arteries regularly causes chest pain or other symptoms (like shortness … Continue reading

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