The nurse reinforces for a client that the surgeon will perform a procedure that involves inserting a balloon-tipped catheter into a narrowed coronary artery to widen it. What is the term for this procedure?
A) Closed-heart surgery
B) Heart valve replacement surgery
C) Coronary artery bypass grafting
D) Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
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