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  1. Coronary angiogram - Mayo Clinic

    ... arteries. It's usually done to see if a blood vessel is narrowed or blocked. A coronary angiogram is most often used to diagnose coronary artery disease. A ...

  2. Coronary artery bypass surgery - Mayo Clinic

    This major heart surgery, also called CABG, creates a new path for blood to flow around a blocked artery. Learn why it's done and know the steps to take ...

  3. Plaque Buildup in Your Arteries (Animation) - Mayo Clinic News Network

    The normally smooth inner lining of healthy arteries can become damaged by a number of conditions, for example by high blood pressure. The resulting surface is ...

  4. High cholesterol - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    That makes it hard for enough blood to flow through the arteries. Sometimes a piece of plaque can break loose and form a blood clot. The clot may cause a heart ...

  5. Heart failure - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Coronary artery disease. Narrowed arteries may limit the heart's supply of oxygen-rich blood, resulting in weakened heart muscle. · Heart attack. · Heart valve ...

  6. Carotid endarterectomy - Mayo Clinic

    Carotid endarterectomy is a procedure to treat carotid artery disease. This disease occurs when fatty, waxy deposits build up in one of the carotid arteries.

  7. Transposition of the great arteries - Care at Mayo Clinic

    ... arteries and other congenital heart defects. Collaborative approach. At Mayo clinic, a team of healthcare professionals carefully discuss and plan ...

  8. Coronary artery stent. When placing a coronary artery stent, a doctor looks for a blockage in the heart's arteries (A) using cardiac catheterization ...

  9. Carotid artery disease - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    ... arteries. Related work assessing CREST data yields insights into the effectiveness of patching during endarterectomy procedures. CREST Trial. Something went ...

  10. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Treatment of peripheral artery disease depends on severity of symptoms

    The type of blocked artery you describe can be treated in several ways. The specific treatment you need depends on the severity of your symptoms and the extent ...