One is surgical procedure, I will tell you about a few of them. There is a major surgery procedure where you open the chest surgically and operate on the heart itself called coronary artery bypass. Bypass surgery is a major surgical operation. ... (J.F., P.59) Another surgical procedure is a heart transplant in which the diseased heart is almost completely removed and replaced with a healthy heart. ... (C.A., P.91) Here is another non-surgical procedure called atherectomy, it is where a tube is inserted into the narrowed coronary artery, a balloon is inflated to hold tube in place and blades s...

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One is surgical procedure, I will tell you about a few of them. There is a major surgery procedure where you open the chest surgically and operate on the heart itself called coronary artery bypass. Bypass surgery is a major surgical operation. ... (J.F., P.59) Another surgical procedure is a heart transplant in which the diseased heart is almost completely removed and replaced with a healthy heart. ... (C.A., P.91) Here is another non-surgical procedure called atherectomy, it is where a tube is inserted into the narrowed coronary artery, a balloon is inflated to hold tube in place and blades s...

• Word Count: 1965
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Fatty foods, high blood pressure, and obesity. What do these 3 substances have in common? These are possible symptoms that can eventually lead to high cholesterol and many cardiovascular diseases. Cardiovascular disease is Americas leading cause of disability and death than any other illness, mor...

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