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How common are coronary angioplasties?

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How common are coronary angioplasties?

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Coronary angioplasties are one of the most common types of heart surgery. Due to the associated risk factors for angina, coronary angioplasties are most commonly performed in people who are 65 years of age or older. Safety As with all surgical procedures, a coronary angioplasty carries the risk of complications, such as post-operative infection or bleeding.