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Does EECP technique is useful for the blockage in arteries or there is no other option rather than surgery

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It's only secondary to Medicines and By pass surgery and significant pain despite medicines and revascularization ( either by PCI or Surgery). ...  Read More

What are the tests that can detect all levels of blockage in arteries? Even if the blockage is in a early stage

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The fool proof and gold standard test is angiography. However consult a cardiologist in person for further opinion on requirement of the adequate test ...  Read More

Diabetic artery blockage 100% in two and 90% in third female age 46 years Tell the treatment

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PTCA or CABG ...  Read More

There is a Blockage in 2 artery, and condition of patients is not ready for bypass or cabg. Doctor suggested medicine initial 15 days, to examine if anomaly in artery gets clear.

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You can look and angioplasty as an option, if CABG is contraindicated due to some reasons ...  Read More

Respected sir My father having artery blockage problem he is also done angiography but i confused that what is better angioplasty or by pass surgery my father say that stants in angioplasty pl guide me i also enclosed report.

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We have to see the angiography CD before getting giving any opinion ...  Read More

I had high bad cholesterol (LDL 293). After some medicines (roseday 10), diet and excercise my bad cholesterol has been reduced to normal level. I assume that generally blockages in arteries present due to high bad cholesterol, so now my bad cholesterol has been reduced, so there will be no blockages in arteries right ?

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Right, But you need to address other risk factors for Coronary artery disease ( Blockage) that includes smoking, hypertension, diabetes any family history of IHD and presence of any effort angina or ...  Read More

My father is Under statins from 2 years, i wanted to know if artery blockage or narrowing can be reversed through medicine, diet and lifestyle?

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Cholesterol content in the block can be reduced and progression can be prevented but blocks don’t disappear ...  Read More

Is bypass surgery best option for the blockage of three arteries of heart ??

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In case of all 3 arteries having significant blockages CABG, is first option. If pt. Condition is not fit for bypass or pt. Does not want bypass than stenting is the after considering anatomy of arter ...  Read More

There is blockage in 2 artery in the heart in left and right side, these blockage seems to be 6 to 8 months old, as per doctor.

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Hi, please share your angiogram, echocardiogram and ecg reports for further assessment. ...  Read More

I have total cholesterol 162 mg/dL. Can i have artery blockage. I feel pressure in brain, shooting pain in arms and legs and sometimes pain in chest. Pain suddenly starts and ends in a minute in leg arms and brain and muscle tremors.

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Need more details about symptoms, so that I can guide you, check your blood pressure. Consult with me online so that I know you better and about your symptoms ( problems ) ...  Read More

(1) Can these blockages and plaques be treated with medications or angioplasty is the only option, also does plaques require different procedure for removal? (2) How severe is this condition? (3) If angioplasty is required how early should it be done?

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Angioplasty is the best treatment available. You can go for CABG surgery too but it's more complicated. Angioplasty can be done just like angiography. Medicines can help in reducing furthermore format ...  Read More

Sir I am just 21 yrs old . Sir can I have 70 percent blockage. Sir does 21 year old have 70 percent blockage.

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

Left anterior descending artery type 3 vessel Proximal lad 70% present Mid and distal lad- normal D1-ostial plaque D2- normal Doctor suggested angioplasty What should I do?

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These are very personal opinions. I can't really say anything until I see Angiography with my own eyes. ...  Read More

I just digonsed with right cartoid artery 50% narrow..i hv done lot of test but evry report is normal..just hv dizzness twice in a month.nthing else..cnt find any root cause...can hemeopathy hs power to cure it 100%..

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Yes, homeopathic medicine is having wonderful action on such disorders. ...  Read More

My father has 2 blockages in right artery which was found 10 days before by angiogram diagnosis also he is under medication. Can he wait till Jan 2022 first week for angioplasty stent surgery ? Due to financial issues i have only option to wait for insurance renewal which will commence in Jan 1st week. The budget that the hospital has given is 3 -

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Acute attack? You will have to plan early. Time is muscle here. Earlier the better. ...  Read More

This is regarding an enquiry related to my father's health. We have been suggested bypass surgery by the doctor. Patient has no past background related to heart issue. Since last 1 week my father was feeling slight pain in the chest and for the same he visited the hospital where after all the tests Dr told us that all 3 major arteries are blocked b

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Heart illnesses are often silent however in ur case it is not silent since ur father had chest pain ! Blockages in coronaries is a chronic process-and presents with symptoms only when they are signifi ...  Read More

I had covid 19 two months back and was negative on 27th of April. I was under home isolation. The oxygen was normal all times but I got high fever for 3 days and 99-99.6 fever for around 20 days. Also I had post covid issues like high pulse rate and anxiety. The cholesterol was slightly increased (previously 173 post covid 197) I did echo and ecg a

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Avoid bad habits .... If not subsiding then consult.. ...  Read More

Doctor says angioplasty but other artery normal. There some small plaque. Father have hypertension with bp 150/90. What will i do

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Kindly share the angiogram report.Need few more specific details. Kindly consult online directly to guide you better. ...  Read More

My father have heart attack on 04 june n got preliminary diagnosis from doc, recently do CT angiography and report says right arteries blocked by 100%, 90% & 70%. Kindly suggest further action to be taken, also what will be approx cost of by-pass surgery.

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He will need a procedure to open the blockages... possibly a bypass or angioplasty...can be decided only on reviewing the report in detail... kindly consult directly online for further guidance ...  Read More

My mother is diagnosed with 5 blockages during the angiography. 2 blocks in 2 major arteries and 3 in minor arteries. She is a heavy diabetic with fluctuating sugar levels. we should go for angioplasty & stent or CABG.

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Diabetes and multiple blocks- better to go for CABG ...  Read More

My father has been diagnosed with three blocked arteries of which one is blocked 100% second one 80%..Doctor has suggested bypass surgery the best option ...Should I go for it or look for safer treatment as he is mentally not with prepared for the surgery.. Notably he is suffering for hypertension and sugar which is at 180... Below I am attaching

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As he is diabetic and has triple vessel disease. Bypass surgery will be the best treatment for him. If he is adamant that he doesn't want it to be done then get stents in 2 of his vessels atleast ...  Read More

After angiography test, it seems that he has bloackage of 100% in his to arteries, and 95% in his third arteries, only one vein is working properly. I want to know whether he should go for bypass surgery or angioplasty? Which one is more effective and extended the lifespan!p

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It depends upon which artery is blocked ...  Read More

Need second opinion on the diagonosed problem. She haa 85% blockage in the main artery. Do you suggest stenting immediately?

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Which artery of heart is blocked and which segment ...  Read More

Respected sir My father having artery blockage problem we are also done angiography i am enclosed report of angiography kindly look this report and to give me advise. I asked a question in my mind that angioplasty is operated in this case. Pl Suggest nd give me email id i am also mail angiography video recording.

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Dear sir, I suggest that you get the CD of your father's angiography and show it to a cardiac surgeon. Don't wait. Please. ...  Read More

Respected sir My father having artery blockage problem we are not confirmed that what is better angioplasty or by pass surgery pl guide me

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Dear sir, please share your father's report with me and I will try to help you understand the condition of your father's health. If necessary we can review the angiography and decide which of the two ...  Read More

I've recently had my angiography done. 3 blockages have been detected. But I've no symptoms such as chest pain or body pain. Should I go for stents or get the angiography done from second hospital. Some people have also suggested naturopathy.

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It's the percentage of block, which is important and culprit for symptoms, as >70% block is significant only and needs treatment ...  Read More

My father aged 69 years had severe chest lain about a week ago. ECG depicted abnormality. Angiography reported 90% 80% & 70% artery blockage. Undergoing medication.

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Please send the angiogram report ...  Read More

I am 63. My angiography held recently says that my LAD artery and its two branches are 90 % block. Dr. suggest by pass. They say that by angioplasty we may clear only the main artery and because of continued blockage of its branches the patient may feel pain after the angioplasty. therefore by pass surgery is must. May I be cured without angioplast

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Please send the angiogram report ...  Read More

I am 63. My angiography held recently says that my LAD artery and its two branches are 90 % block. Dr. suggest by pass. May I be cured without angioplasty and by pass ?

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Please send the angiogram report ...  Read More

About five (05) days back my father aged 69 years had a severe chest pain subsquently ECG was done which reported of a heart attack and angiography test reported blockage of three arteries 90 percent, 70 percent & 50 percent respectively. The consulting doctor adviced for surgery .

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Please upload your angiography report ...  Read More

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