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Are Vision Disturbances Swelling In Knee And Shortness Of Breath Aftereffects Of Valve Replacment?

i had valve replacement in June 2011. I still have shortness of breath and horrible vision disturbance. Floaters gray lines sometimes I feel as if something is blocking my vision. For the last 4days my right knee is swollen and my left arm hurts . Feel weak and my entire left side feels heavy.
Wed, 15 Jun 2016
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Yes they can occur may be due to thromboembolism in eyes It may cause central venous retinopathy or retinitis can occur and deep venous thrombosis can occur in leg that may lead to pain
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Are Vision Disturbances Swelling In Knee And Shortness Of Breath Aftereffects Of Valve Replacment?

Yes they can occur may be due to thromboembolism in eyes It may cause central venous retinopathy or retinitis can occur and deep venous thrombosis can occur in leg that may lead to pain