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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
MD
Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
MD
Dr. Saisudha Kotla

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Nagamani Ng
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Dr. Nagamani Ng

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
MD
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

Exp 9 years

Dr.Raju
MD
Dr.Raju

General & Family Physician

Exp 11 years

Dr. Vaishalee Punj
MD
Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Had Mechanical Valve Replacement Has Seizures Taking Dilantin Cause

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Dr.  Sushil Kumar Sompur MD

a pace maker and her heart seems ok now. She had a mechanical valve replacement 27 years ago and has ... mistakenly had her on coumadin and agratoban at the same time. She also, has seizures... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sushil Kumar Sompur ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Deepak Sundriyal MD

On warfarin for 15 years for a mechanical valve and for past few years I ejaculate red red blood. How can I stop this. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Sundriyal ( Oncologist)
Dr.  Raju A.T MD

I will be having open heart surgery to replace my aortic valve and a section of my aorta .I will opt for a mechanical valve due to it's longevity. I will need blood thinners for life.What,if any,are ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raju A.T ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shruti Rijhwani MD

Has there ever been a malfunction of a mechanical aortic heart valve? I had AVR surgery in 2000 and have done very well. However, recently the clicking associated with the mechanical valve has stopped ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shruti Rijhwani ( Rheumatologist)
Dr.     Meriton Siqeca MD

I take warfarin due to a heart attack and a by pass I now have a mechanical valve and since then I have been sleeping a ton can sleep 18 19 hrs a day I can seem to get enough what could be causing this? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Meriton Siqeca ( Cardiologist)

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Dr. Anila Skenderi MD

Had mechanical valve 25 yers ago at age 37...having it replaced in a week and aortic aneurysm repaired. Trying to decide on tissue or another mechanical valve....my body does not tolerate... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anila Skenderi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Saumya Mittal MD

Hi, I am Samiran Biswas,30 years old I had a dvr-mvr 29mm St.jude mechanical valve , AVR 22mm meditronic mechanical valve done on 07.01.2015.sir now I m continuing acitrom 2mg everyday and under... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saumya Mittal ( Diabetologist)
Dr.     Bhanu Partap MD

My son had a aortic mechanical valve replacement and wants to know if he can smoke vaporizer or use Marijuana edibles? Which is safer if at all ? His surgery was Just on 5/11/18... I have read several ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhanu Partap ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Sabiha Banu MD

at the same time. i was wondering is there any mechanical valve wich isn t noisy or which is the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sabiha Banu ( Anesthesiologist)
Dr. Anup Karmarkar MD

Hi, one of my uncles has a double valve replacement with a mechanical valve ,off late he is having decreased urine output ,a creatinine of 2.2,some plueral effusion pedal oedema ... he is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anup Karmarkar ( General & Family Physician)