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What Causes Swelling Above The Waist After A Heart Attack?

Yes my best friend is a female 64 years old she s had a heart attack 3 or 4 years ago but my question is she is sweeled up from her waist up she told me today that her chest has bruises and she said the veins look like there black I m worried sick about her do you know what it maybe??
Wed, 7 Sep 2016
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this may be para umblical hernia and this not related with heart attack.
you should go for Ultrasound and proper check up.
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What Causes Swelling Above The Waist After A Heart Attack?

this may be para umblical hernia and this not related with heart attack. you should go for Ultrasound and proper check up.