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Personalized genetic testing helps reduce adverse events following balloon angioplasty – News-Medical.Net

An international, first-of-its-kind cardiology trial used personalized genetic testing to reduce by 34 per cent the number of serious adverse events following balloon angioplasty, a treatment for the most common form of heart disease.

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An international, first-of-its-kind cardiology trial used personalized genetic testing to reduce by 34 percent the number of serious adverse events following balloon angioplasty, a treatment for the most common form of heart disease.
For patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)-; a non-surgical procedure where physicians inflate a balloon and place a metal stent in narrowed heart arteries to improve blood flow to the heart-;the choice of antiplatelet therapy can be critical …

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