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Angioplasty, is it 100% safe?? Unlike bronchoscope is. It something which is unsafe?? Doctor has asked my doctor to get this done so yha further evaluation can be done as what is required
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There is no test where there is 100% safety Angioplasty carries the risk of complications between the rate of 1-3%. The rate is a bit higher if it is complex angioplasty
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