Should Stable Angina Be Treated With Stenting or Medications?

One of the most controversial clinical trials of 2017 has doctors debating this question. Here, a leading cardiologist explains when stenting may be the better choice, and why.

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If you have stable angina-meaning your chest pain occurs predictably with physical exertion and disappears with rest-your doctor may recommend a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI, or balloon angioplasty and stenting) to relieve your symptoms.
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