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2015-10-18 10:17:53
At 90-95% blockage in main artry , is it necessary to have stent implanted or it could be cured/healed with medicine. My father has no other problem like diabetes etc little cholesterol problem. He is vegetarian and don't take alcohol.
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Hello der its a serious issue kindly go for stenting consult cardiologist for further evaluation and treatment.

Answered2015-10-19 17:29:50

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