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What Do Lumps Around The Chest Indicate?

I just had a heart catheter done. I have two 20 % blockages & heart disease. I also seen 3 places on my artie that looked like knots but they didn't close my artie . My cath was only done on the left side of my heart. What are the so called knots ?
Fri, 8 Sep 2017
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Hello dear

Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have gone through your concern in depth .

* These are most probably atheromatous plaques deposited in the
coronary vessels on long term basis .

Hope this clears your doubt .
Welcome for further assistance .

Regards .
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What Do Lumps Around The Chest Indicate?

Hello dear Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have gone through your concern in depth . * These are most probably atheromatous plaques deposited in the coronary vessels on long term basis . Hope this clears your doubt . Welcome for further assistance . Regards .