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PCI stents and ballooning of coronary arteries -in Iran

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PCI stents and ballooning of coronary arteries Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) stents are tiny tools that are used to hold the coronary arteries wide. The coronary arteries supply the heart with a blood full of oxygen. When the coronary arteries are narrowed they do not allow adequate blood to stream the heart and the stents …

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Ventricular septal defect (VSD) repair in Iran

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Ventricular septal defect (VSD) repair: surgery and catheter procedure Ventricular septal defect (VSD) is the most common congenital heart disease. If VSD is mild it can be repaired on its own, but for medium and large size VSDs the surgical repair is done. The surgery can be done in two …

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Atrial septal defect repair (ASD) surgeries in Iran

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Atrial septal defect repair (ASD): open surgery and catheterization Atrial septal defect (ASD) is a condition in which the atrial septum of the heart has a hole. This congenital condition can damage the patient’s heart and lungs. Small ASD defects may never cause a problem and they might close on their own. But the serious …

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Aortic Valve and Mitral Valve Replacement

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What is Aortic Valve or Mitral Valve Replacement? Aortic valve replacement or mitral valve replacement is a procedure done to replace these valves when they do not function correctly. Due to the aortic valve and mitral valve imperfect functioning, serious complications can be experienced by patients and it may even prove fatal to them. Replaced valves …

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Angioplasty in Iran

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What is Angioplasty? Angioplasty is a procedure which leads the blocked arteries to open and restore blood to the heart muscle. The process of opening the blocked vessels can be done in different parts of the body to remove blockage. When angioplasty is done just for the heart it is called coronary angioplasty as it …

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