Heart attacks require immediate treatment, so most treatments begin in the emergency room. A minimally invasive procedure called angioplasty may be used to unblock the arteries that supply blood to the heart. What is the main cause of a myocardial infarction? A heart attack occurs when one of t...
At the hospital, the health care team will work quickly to unblock your LAD. They may perform procedures such as: Coronary angioplasty and stents.This procedure can be done during a catheterization. The doctor uses a thin tube (catheter) inserted into your artery to expand a balloon. This wi...