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Angioplasty

Date: July 1999

Definition:

Undergoing: balloon angioplasty, atherectomy, rotablation, laser treatment, or the application of stents for coronary heart disease. Angiographic or equivalent evidence of the underlying disease must be provided and the disease must be considered uncontrollable by non-invasive medical therapy.

No change since February 1998

 

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