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Will Artery Blockage Affect Life Span?
my husband had a stroke caused by a clot in his left the the Vetebral artery he is 69 years old he does not have high blood pressure nor is his cholesterol high his left the artery is blocked at 100 percent his right vertebral artery is blocked at 60% will this affect his life spanwill it shorten his life span
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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If your query is regarding the coronary artery then of course this would be life threatening and this need to be managed as soon as it is possible, if the query is not about the coronary artery then this is depends upon the clinical conditions, take care.
Well come to HCM
If your query is regarding the coronary artery then of course this would be life threatening and this need to be managed as soon as it is possible, if the query is not about the coronary artery then this is depends upon the clinical conditions, take care.
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