Which Procedure Involves Passage of a Balloon Catheter Through an Occluded

question 141

Multiple Choice

Which procedure involves passage of a balloon catheter through an occluded coronary vessel to compress plaque against the artery walls?

• A) Bypass surgery
• B) Angioplasty
• C) Cardiac catheterization
• D) Cardioplasty
• E) Cardioversion

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