My husband had an angioplasty 15 months back and he was prescribed certain medications to be consume daily. I would like to know that for how long the medications has to continued? I would definately consult the cardiologist before taking any step. Just for my knowledge would like to know that are the medications to be taken life long?
Thank you in advance.
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1) Dual anti platelets for 12 months followed by single anti platelet lifelong
2) Statins as per cholesterol levels
3) Beta blockers and ACEI or ARB depending on his blood pressure, infarct size and LVEF
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