Medically reviewed by Rafle Fernandez, MD Stents and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) treat blocked arteries and ...
Peripheral artery angioplasty is a procedure to treat peripheral arterial disease of the legs. The procedure widens narrowed arteries in the pelvis or legs. It can help blood flow better. This may ...
People in their 50s with severely narrowed leg arteries may face a high risk for major amputations despite having emergency ...
If the left main artery to your heart is blocked, or if you have blockages in multiple arteries, coronary bypass surgery may be a better fit for you than angioplasty and stenting.
Should I receive stents, or would it be better to have bypass surgery? A: Chest discomfort that occurs with exercise, known as stable angina, is quite common — about half a million cases are ...