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What are Percutaneous Coronary Interventions?

April 26, 2017coronary Interventions percutaneous

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What are Percutaneous Coronary Interventions?

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Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI) are nonsurgical procedures used to treat persons experiencing myocardial ischemia (inadequate blood flow to the heart) or myocardial infarction (heart attack). The goal of PCI is to open up a coronary artery (blood vessel that brings blood and oxygen to the heart muscle) and restore blood flow.