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Stents for Heart blocks

2024-04-05 12:36:52
Hi Doctors, Last week my father(67 yrs)  had a pace maker implant. For heart arteries blocks, doctor said 5 stents to be placed My question: Upto how many stents can a 67 years old person can have ? Who had pace maker last week.
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Calcified lesions ... Better to go for CABG

Answered2024-04-05 15:16:45

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