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                    [ArticleID] => 2265677
                    [Title] => Ex-FL Imelda nagpa-angioplasty
                    [Summary] => Kinumpirma ni Senador Imee Marcos na sumailalim ang kanyang ina na si dating Unang Ginang Imelda Romualdez Marcos sa isang medical procedure.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-05-12 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804810
                    [AuthorName] => Gemma Garcia
                    [SectionName] => Police Metro
                    [SectionUrl] => police-metro
                    [URL] => 
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                    [ArticleID] => 2151471
                    [Title] => Small world
                    [Summary] => I am back at the venerable Makati Medical Center for a possible angiogram, and if necessary, an angioplasty.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-01-03 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 134336
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1315036
                    [AuthorName] => F. Sionil Jose
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
                    [URL] => 
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            [2] => Array
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                    [ArticleID] => 1832436
                    [Title] => Accomplishment required
                    [Summary] => Sometimes its nice to read readers’ feedbacks and sometimes you wonder. Just before checking into the Philippine Heart Center, I received four long emails from four men who all have had angiograms, angioplasty, by-pass and or valve replacement.
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-07-11 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133943
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804831
                    [AuthorName] => Cito Beltran
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
                    [URL] => 
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                    [ArticleID] => 551659
                    [Title] => What's new in bypass vs. stent
                    [Summary] => 

When cholesterol-filled plaque severely narrows a coronary artery and causes chest pain or other symptoms, there are two ways to immediately improve blood flow — angioplasty, usually with the placement of a wire-mesh stent, or bypass artery surgery (see illustration).

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133436 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1778504 [AuthorName] => Tyrone M. Reyes M.D. [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => http://img59.imageshack.us/img59/7936/lif1thumb.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 436485 [Title] => Angioplasty or bypass surgery? [Summary] =>

Which is best when cholesterol-laden plaque narrows a coronary artery and chokes off blood flow to part of the heart muscle? There’s no simple answer.

[DatePublished] => 2009-02-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133436 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1778504 [AuthorName] => Tyrone M. Reyes M.D. [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => http://img401.imageshack.us/img401/1989/lif1thumbqk6.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 373042 [Title] => GMA juggles work, wife duties [Summary] => President Arroyo is juggling work and her duties as a wife to First Gentleman Jose Miguel Arroyo, who will undergo an angioplasty today.

Angioplasty is a medical procedure in which a balloon is used to open narrowed or blocked blood vessels to and from the heart.

Sources confirmed the First Gentleman was suffering from a heart ailment and that he had undergone a coronary angiogram during his confinement at the St. Luke’s Medical Center (SLMC) in Quezon City.

Mr. Arroyo checked into the hospital Friday to prepare for the medical procedure.
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 299379 [Title] => Vidal's health improves [Summary] => To allay concerns of the Catholic faithful on his health, Cebu Archbishop Ricardo Cardinal Vidal has announced that he is now back to his daily routine, including participating in processions - a sharp improvement of his health after almost a year of undergoing a coronary stent.

A coronary stent is a medical procedure involving the insertion of a small expandable metal in his artery to allow the regular blood flow to the heart.

Sometime in November last year, Vidal's doctors decided that he must undergo a coronary stent to unblock a clogged artery in his heart.
[DatePublished] => 2005-09-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 237489 [Title] => SARS and obesity: Biggest health problems in 2003 [Summary] => The SARS epidemic, by general consensus of most medical writers worldwide, is the top health story of 2003. It grabbed the headlines in March and April, although it largely died out a few months later. Yet, it was a success worth commemorating – a model of how to confront an emerging health threat, especially an infectious one.
[DatePublished] => 2004-02-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133436 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1778504 [AuthorName] => Tyrone M. Reyes M.D. [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) ) )
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