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Can Enhanced external counter pulsation treatment cure 80% blockage . My father has already undergone angioplasty. Can EECP increase the number of collaterals. How many days would it take to develop collaterals?
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Hi, eecp will give only symptomatic improvement by increasing exercise capacity and it will not cure blockage.
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