In what procedure for cardiovascular disease does a surgeon insert a tube into a blocked artery and inflate a tiny balloon that flattens the fatty deposits against the wall and allows blood to flow more freely?
a. angioplasty
b. open heart surgery
c. stents
d. pacemaker
Answer: A
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