What is standard balloon angioplasty and cutting balloon angioplasty?

Also known as: angioplasty, balloon angioplasty.

Angioplasty is a medical procedure that’s used to open up narrow or blocked arteries or other blood vessels. Standard balloon angioplasty and cutting balloon angioplasty are two unique variations of angioplasty that are used for different problems and patients.


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