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Nstemi s/p cath: is this a diagnosing or treatment procedure?

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Dr. Frank Amico Jr answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Both: A cath will allow them to look inside the arteries. If there is a significant blockage they can fix it.

Dr Vallury agreed

Answered 11/17/2014

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