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How Can Blocked Coronary Arteries Be Treated?

My father aged 58 yrs has a heart problem. Doctor suggests to do angiography to check the blockage in the arteries. After test , report shows main left coronary arteries found normal & other three was found blocked up to 90% . I can t afford angioplasty & bypass surgery. please suggest what to do
Wed, 2 May 2018
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Hello,

If there is 90 percent block in other arteries, best treatment option is bypass and it will improve the life quality as well. In this case, medical management would not be of much help.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Bhadresh Lakhani
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How Can Blocked Coronary Arteries Be Treated?

Hello, If there is 90 percent block in other arteries, best treatment option is bypass and it will improve the life quality as well. In this case, medical management would not be of much help. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Bhadresh Lakhani