Angioplasty

Angioplasty is usually performed on the arteries which supply the heart. A small tube, or catheter, with a deflated balloon on its tip is passed into a narrowed artery segment. The balloon is then inflated at the narrow segment in order to widen the area and increase blood flow.

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