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Collateral Artery Blockage

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Dr. Sivayogi MD

I have an 80 % diffuse blockage of my LAD. My physician states that is it not ideal for either stent placement or bypass. My current plan is cardiac rehab to try to build collateral circulation. Do I ... View answer

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Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain MD

can a carodid artery blockage influence walking? ... View answer

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Dr. Ivan Romic MD

I have 75% blockage left carotid artery 53 female do I need surgery? ... View answer

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Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

I have 70 % blockage in my left carotid artery . What would be my next steps for treatment ? ... View answer

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Dr.   Luchuo Engelbert Bain MD

can oral chelation therapy remove calcium from my arteries? I have 85% blockage in my right carotid artery. ... View answer

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Dr. Nazma.amman MD

hi. I was found to have a 100 % blockage of my lad artery. I have made collateral circulation. I have been prescribed carvedilol 6.25 mg bid. My bp runs 120/70 on lisinopril. also prescribed ... View answer

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Dr. Sanjay Kumar Mishra MD

I had MI in April. An Angiogram in June confirmed 100% blockage of coronary artery (on the right) and 50% on one on the left. Scar tissue (and no collateral supply to lower right section). Managing ... View answer

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Dr. Sanjay Kumar Mishra MD

What two life threatening conditions can result from a blockage in an artery? What two life threatening conditions can result from a blockage in an artery? ... View answer

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Dr. Priyank Mody MD

dorsalis pedis shows collateral flow. Posterior tibial artery shows extensive calcified and soft plaques ... right common artery. Right common femoral artery shows triphasic flow pattern. Right... View answer

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Dr. Naresh ruparelia MD

Dad have reported with 80-90 % blockage in artery what should be ideal treatment except angioplasty and stents? Dad have reported with 80-90 % blockage in artery what should be ideal treatment... View answer

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