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Tricky to Treat Blockage in Left Main Coronary Artery

By Darshan Doshi, MD, MS, Harvard Health Blog February 11, 2021

One of the most dangerous places to have a coronary blockage is in the left main coronary artery. Why is a blockage there so precarious? To answer that, let’s start with some basic cardiac Read More

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Mayo Clinic Q&A: Treating Hypertension Reduces Risk of Damage to Blood Vessels

By Sandra Herrmann, MD, Tribune Content Agency January 15, 2021

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: At my last few visits to the doctor my blood pressure was high. What causes resistant hypertension, and how is it treated if medications aren’t working? ANSWER: The benefits of treating Read More

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Tricky to Treat Blockage in Left Main Coronary Artery

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Treating Hypertension Reduces Risk of Damage to Blood Vessels

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