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Circulation on left leg for dad came bad 3 to 4 out of 10..would he need angio or bypass.would he need stent to be put at this range.is it effective?
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Depends: Other factors involved in making that decision. Best to discuss with your vascular surgeon who can help with answering these questions and determine best course of treatment for your Dad. Sorry not more helpful. Best of luck with this. Dr R
Answered 6/17/2015
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