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No, we can’t call OMT, as a re-vascularisation  procedure.

Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

It means either a percutaneous coronary intervention with a stent or CABG. Regular exercise equivalent to PCI (ESC 2009).Will You may be. But I am not.You need to undergo some re-vascularisation procedure. What do you mean by that Doctor ? Can I get my heart re-vascularised by drugs alone Doctor ? No we can’t.

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Precordial ST depression. What is the diagnosis?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

A middle aged male with no h/o CAD presented with one week of crescendo exertional angina, and had chest pain at the time of the first ECG: Here is the patient's previous ECG: Here is the patient's presenting ED ECG: There is isolated ST depression in precordial leads, deeper in V2 - V4 than in V5 or V6. Blackwell Publishing 2009.

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