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I have 100% blocked circumflex artery and all other arteries are reassuringly normal with heart muscle intact, what are the complications in my case?

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Dr. George Mathew answered

Specializes in Cardiology

See below: Keep the BP and the lipids to ideal levels.Do not smoke, so u would not have any complications!

Answered 12/14/2020

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