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Lessons from Jon Barron
Surgery & Heart Disease
In this week's excerpt from Lessons from the Miracle Doctors, Jon Barron discusses the underlying problem with the surgical approach to treating heart disease.
"A study published in 2007 found that angioplasties did not save lives or prevent heart attacks in non-emergency patients. In fact, the study showed angioplasties only give slight and temporary relief from chest pain, and by five years, there was no significant difference in symptoms. Oh yes, we spend $48 billion a year on angioplasties in the U.S. alone.
Then again, in addition to all of the side effects, complications, and dangers of surgery, we are once more presented with a fundamental flaw in your doctor's treatment. If all your doctor does is bypass or clear the arteries supplying blood to your heart, doesn't that mean that all of the other arteries in your body are still clogged, including the arteries that supply blood to your brain? You bet it does. Isn't that going to be a problem? Since the arteries are narrowed, won't it be more likely that a small blood clot will get lodged in your brain and cause a stroke? Absolutely! But that's a different "symptom." At this point your doctor, once again prescribes another drug or more dangerous surgery to deal with this problem..."
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