The patient presents to the ED with severe chest discomfort.He is taken for cardiac catheterization and angiography that shows 80% occlusion of the left main coronary artery.Which procedure will be most likely followed?
A) Coronary artery bypass graft surgery
B) Intracoronary stent placement
C) Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty ( PTCA )
D) Transmyocardial revascularization
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