Diagnostic tests done on a patient show that many coronary arteries, including the left main coronary artery are severely narrowed. Which of the following is the best course of action to treat this patient?

A. Angioplasty
B. Angiogram
C. Electrocardiogram
D. Coronary bypass surgery
E. Urokinase injections


Answer: A

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