Bypass surgery or angioplasty is usually recommended if medication fails to ease angina or if the risk of heart attack is high. For some patients, IECP® treatment is another option that may relieve or eliminate angina by improving oxygen delivery to the heart muscle.
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What if medication fails to control Angina ?
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