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Stent vs bypass

2019-12-06 18:01:51
Can you please help me understand if stent is preferred or bypass for someone who has 2 blockages? Even if you can help me with how long each one of this is reliable.. ?
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Depends on coronary anatomy

Answered2019-12-07 14:15:09

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