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Mid lad: 100% stenosis. distal circumflex: 100% stenosis with collators. all others are good. would doing cabg helps eliminate hypertension.

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Specializes in surgery

Not likely: CABG will relieve angina, and in some circumstances increase life expectancy. Risk reduction efforts stop smoking regular exercize weight control may affect the hypertension.

Answered 3/25/2015

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Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha answered

Specializes in Thoracic Surgery

CABG: CABG will not eliminate hypertension. You may need CABG depending on the anatomy and symptoms.

Answered 3/25/2015

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