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Heart attack blockage 20 to 30% need to do Cath?

My husband had hearth attack and did cath in his back. Infront it blockage 20 to 30%. His doc recommend his do second time for cath. I would like advice should my husband do second time?
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And what reason are the doctors giving for wanting to do a second cath?
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So what caused the heart attack? a 30% blockage cannot do this.
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