When it comes to treating coronary artery disease, two common procedures are often considered: stenting and bypass surgery. Both aim to improve blood flow to the heart, but they differ in their approaches and application. Understanding the differences between these procedures can help individuals make informed decisions about their treatment options. Stenting: Stenting, also known … Continue reading Is Stenting & Bypass Surgery same?
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Understanding Coronary Angiography: Window to the Heart
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a prevalent cardiovascular condition affecting millions of individuals worldwide. To diagnose and treat CAD, medical professionals employ various procedures such as coronary angiography and angioplasty. This article aims to provide a general understanding of coronary angiography, highlighting its types, while also explaining how it differs from angioplasty. What is Coronary … Continue reading Understanding Coronary Angiography: Window to the Heart
