Phrases with «angioplasty»

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Angioplasty is a medical procedure used to treat blocked or narrow blood vessels. It involves inserting a small, balloon-like device into the affected artery or vein and inflating it to widen the passage and improve blood flow. This helps to restore normal blood circulation and can alleviate symptoms like chest pain or shortness of breath. Full definition

Noun + «angioplasty»

Sentences with «angioplasty»

  • Before you go in for angioplasty, the cardiologist is likely to note additional narrowing of the other coronary arteries. (heartlifeinsurance.com)
  • From 10 different hospitals throughout the country, researchers recruited patients who were undergoing angioplasty for either a heart attack or chest pain. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Giving intravenous beta blockers before performing a coronary angioplasty in patients who had experienced the deadliest form of heart attack — ST - segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)-- was safe but did not reduce heart attack severity or improve blood flow from the heart's main pumping chamber, according to research presented at the American College of Cardiology's 65th Annual Scientific Session. (sciencedaily.com)
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