BLOCKED LAD

I had a heart attack 10 years ago blocked lad which was stented. Now have cardiomyopathy left side and lad is blocked again. My doctor will not do bypass only medications why?

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Flycaster305

Jul 19, 2012

To: gwheeler55

I'm rather sure you had an angiogram that determined this condition. I'd suggest you get a copy of the procedure report from either the doctor or the hospital and post the results on this site so more information is available. Let us know.

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