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The right coronary artery had closed off. left-hand side th >> larry: that wasn't me? sdwl sdwl >> no, it wasn't. his vessel they opened it up with the stent. you might ask why didn't you do that the first time, and some cardiologists would say if i'd done that he wouldn't have had the surgery. the big reason they did it and craig smith is a great surgeon who did it and really smart and technically adept, what he did was he took the left internal mammary and with the other vessel, the right internal mammary busineypassed three ves on the left side. like dr. schwartz said, that's your life insu...