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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

Grasswire2

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5. where was the stent placed? Just curious

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Reply #4)

Sun Dec 24, 2023, 04:52 PM

Dec 2023

I had an angioplasty to improve blood flow to lower extremities a few days after the pacemaker. What I really need is to deal with plaque at the bifurcation of my right carotid artery, but doctor says the location makes that procedure too risky for a stroke.

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thanks for the tip Grasswire2 Dec 2023 #3

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where was the stent placed? Just curious Grasswire2 Dec 2023 #5

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