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Stanton, MI

I'm from near Grand Rapids, Michigan. I seen an article where there was a procedure that they insert a drill like tool and eat through blockage, is there any more to this procedure happening rather than stents?

September 22, 2020
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A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Procedure is called Atherectomy

October 2, 2020
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Haven’t heard that but I’m gonna check it out

September 22, 2020

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