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- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention abstract "Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), commonly known as coronary angioplasty or simply angioplasty, is a non-surgical procedure used to treat the stenotic (narrowed) coronary arteries of the heart found in coronary heart disease. These stenotic segments are due to the buildup of the cholesterol-laden plaques that form due to atherosclerosis. PCI is usually performed by an interventional cardiologist, though it was developed and originally performed by interventional radiologists.During PCI, a cardiologist feeds a deflated balloon or other device on a catheter from the inguinal femoral artery or radial artery up through blood vessels until they reach the site of blockage in the heart. X-ray imaging is used to guide the catheter threading. Angioplasty usually involves inflating a balloon to open the artery and allow blood flow. Stents or scaffolds may be placed at the site of the blockage to hold the artery open. Current concepts recognize that after three months the artery has adapted and healed and no longer needs the stent, which is the premise for developing stents that dissolve naturally after they are no longer necessary.Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), commonly known as Heart Bypass, which bypasses stenotic arteries by grafting vessels from elsewhere in the body, is an alternative treatment. However, the coronary revascularization by CABG is associated with an increased risk of stroke. Most studies have found that CABG offers advantages in reducing death and myocardial infarction in patients with multivessel blockages compared with PCI. PCI has proven to be as effective and less costly than CABG in patients with medically refractory myocardial ischemia.".
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- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention wikiPageWikiLinkText "Coronary Angioplasty".
- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention wikiPageWikiLinkText "PCI produces".
- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention wikiPageWikiLinkText "PCI".
- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention wikiPageWikiLinkText "PTCA".
- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention wikiPageWikiLinkText "Percutaneous Coronary Intervention".
- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention wikiPageWikiLinkText "Percutaneous coronary intervention".
- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention wikiPageWikiLinkText "angioplasty operation".
- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention wikiPageWikiLinkText "angioplasty procedures".
- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention wikiPageWikiLinkText "angioplasty".
- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention wikiPageWikiLinkText "coronary angioplasty".
- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention wikiPageWikiLinkText "coronary".
- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention wikiPageWikiLinkText "for the treatment of coronary artery disease".
- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention wikiPageWikiLinkText "interventional cardiology".
- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention wikiPageWikiLinkText "percutaneous coronary intervention".
- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention wikiPageWikiLinkText "percutaneous coronary interventions".
- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention wikiPageWikiLinkText "percutaneous intervention".
- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention wikiPageWikiLinkText "percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA)".
- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention wikiPageWikiLinkText "percutaneous transluminal coronary revascularization".
- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention wikiPageWikiLinkText "primary PCI".
- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention wikiPageWikiLinkText "primary percutaneous coronary intervention".
- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention wikiPageWikiLinkText "procedures to open arteries with stents".
- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention wikiPageWikiLinkText "stenting".
- Percutaneous_coronary_intervention caption "A coronary angiogram that shows the left coronary circulation. The distal left main coronary artery is in the left upper quadrant of the image. Its main branches are the left circumflex artery , which courses top-to-bottom initially and then toward the centre/bottom, and the left anterior descending artery, which courses from left-to-right on the image and then courses down the middle of the image to project underneath of the distal LCX. The LAD, as is usual, has two large diagonal branches, which arise at the centre-top of the image and course toward the centre/right of the image.".