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    Occlusions may be treated with anticoagulant (blood thinning) or thrombolytic (clot destroying) drugs. If the blockage is significant, surgical intervention or angioplasty may be required. Between 1996 and 2000, the number of these procedures performed on Medicare patients more than doubled, said a 2004 report.

    Source: The Gale Group. Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.";

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