Suggest treatment for blocked artery in heart
Patient: The person Iam talking about, The main artery to heart has blockage dr. said like a . (dot) in the middle, That the blood is moving but as he has pains it will close.. cant have surgery cause of 1 kidney and dye will shut it down.. The 1 kidney is 2.7 and on oxygen 24/7 ...Do you think his head will and neck will start to hurt..because of the heart? Doctor: Hello!Welcome and thank you for asking on HCM!Regarding your concern, I would explain that there are also other possible treatment options besides surgery (or coronary bypass) for coronary artery disease. Coronary catheterization coupled with stent implantation is the main treatment option in such cases. You should discuss with his doctor on the above possibility. Hope you will find this answer helpful!Kind regards, Dr. Iliri