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Block in LAD artery

2016-11-18 02:59:18
Hello My uncle suffers from genetic defect due to which he has got 90% block in LAD. Next Monday he is getting a bypass done He is having excess lipoprotein which caused the block. http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/c/42538/76023/lipoprotein/ The medicines that he was using are banned due to which he reached this stage. Any suggestions
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As per what you are saying he has SVD He can undergo angioplasty rather than bypass Consult with a cardiologist with all the reports Dr Ashish Srivastava General Physician and Clinical Cardiologist

Answered2016-11-19 11:43:52

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