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Partial coronary artery occlusions may be treated with medications that widen arteries like nitrates or calcium channel blockers. Defined occlusions can sometimes be opened with angioplasty which uses a balloon. Surgery options include bypassing the blockage with a vein graft or providing an alternate blood supply from another artery. Conventional CABG surgery involves opening the chest, harvesting a vein from the leg, connecting the patient to a heart-lung machine, performing bypasses on the stopped heart,
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- Seah Hilab
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- EN