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  2. Reperfusion therapy - Wikipedia

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    This time is referred to as the door-to-balloon time. Few hospitals can provide an angioplasty within the 90 minute interval, [26] which prompted the American College of Cardiology (ACC) to launch a national Door to Balloon (D2B) Initiative in November 2006. Over 800 hospitals have joined the D2B Alliance as of March 16, 2007.

  3. Balloon pulmonary angioplasty - Wikipedia

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    Balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) is an emerging minimally invasive procedure to treat chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) in people who are not suitable for pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE) or still have residual pulmonary hypertension and areas of narrowing in the pulmonary arterial tree following previous PTE. [1] [2]

  4. Your Body Never Forgets Muscle. So Here's How Long It ... - AOL

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    Prioritize recovery. Sleep and rest are vital for consolidating motor learning, according to a 2020 study in Neuroscience and Behavioral Reviews and a 2021 study in the Journal of Neuroscience .

  5. Angioplasty - Wikipedia

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    Angioplasty recovery consists of avoiding physical activity for several days after the procedure. Patients are advised to avoid heavy lifting and strenuous activities for a week. [32] [33] Patients will need to avoid physical stress or prolonged sport activities for a maximum of two weeks after a delicate balloon angioplasty. [34]

  6. Femoropopliteal bypass - Wikipedia

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    In some cases where the blockage is not as severe or limb threatening, alternative procedures that may take place are percutaneous transluminal angioplasty or endarterectomy. These procedures are used when possible as they are considered to be minimally invasive, in turn reducing recovery time and possible complications post-surgery. [24]

  7. 'It's working': Patient gets new angioplasty treatment at ...

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  8. Drug-eluting stent - Wikipedia

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    Balloon angioplasty was generally effective and safe, but restenosis was frequent, occurring in about 30–40% of cases, usually within the first year after dilation. In about 3% of balloon angioplasty cases, failure of the dilation and acute or threatened closure of the coronary artery (often because of dissection) prompted emergency CABGs. [128]

  9. The #1 Way to Unclog Your Arteries Naturally - AOL

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    Heart disease is still the No. 1 killer in the United States, but there may be a breakthrough in a major aspect of cardiovascular health: clogged arteries.