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10. Diuretics: Help your body release water and salt through the urine, allowing the heart to pump more easily and to control the blood pressure.
11. Nitrates: Used in chest pain (angina) with coronary artery disease and help ease blockages of the heart’s blood vessels.
12. Warfarin and other Blood Thinners: Prevent clots from forming. Interventions/Surgeries: 1. CardioPulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
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3. Angioplasty: uses little cutting to open blocked heart arteries. Stents may be used or put into place at the same time.
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5. Valve Disease Treatment: known also as balloon valvuloplasty, depending on your specifi c needs, it may involve debridement (or cleaning of debris such as calcium buildup, reshaping or transfer of components).
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11. Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD): basically a mechanical heart that is placed inside the chest to assist the heart to pump oxygen rich blood throughout the body.
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