Tag: Stent Procedure

  • The Angioplasty Procedure – What Goes On During The Surgery

    During the angioplasty procedure, the arteries that have been affected by plaque deposits are cleared. The term ‘angioplasty’ consists of two words, ‘angion’ (vessel) and ‘plosso’ (mould). This technique is used to widen or open up blocked or narrowed arteries, which are vessels that carry oxygen rich blood. The repaired artery then efficiently carries blood […]