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- PTCA -- Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty One of the most common non-surgical treatment for opening obstructed coronary arteries is Percutanueous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty aka PTCA. The name itself says a lot about the procedure: * Percutanueous means access to the blood vessel is m...
- Andreas Roland Gruentzig -- A Medical Legend Andreas Gruentzig has become a medical legend. He was a "pioneer" in the history of interventional cardiology. He is credited with "inventing" balloon angioplasty, better known today as coronary angioplasty or simply angiopl...
