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Is It Permissible To Take Lortab Before Carotid Endarterectomy Surgery

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Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

Is it normal to have an itchiness And A burning sensation under my chin after a Carotid Endarterectomy? if so how long will this last for? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

hi. my question is possible side effects after a carotid endarterectomy , especially the jaw area.as I,m having a problem with some teeth on the right side. thank you XXXXXXX ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

After carotid endarterectomy I have a sizeable hematoma and also experienced what was called "pooling" in my breast. The blood clot is annoying and brings discomfort. Can this be removed or should I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Ivan Romic MD

After having a Carotid Endarterectomy 12 days ago and the staples removed 5 days later, I m now having an itchiness and sometimes burning sensation under my chin which is numb to the touch. Is this ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

What are the risks of carotid surgery? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

My grandmother will be getting a Carotid Endarterectomy within the next two weeks and she wanted to know if it was ok for her to take lortab before the surgery? She has bad tooth... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Sunil Kumar Srivastava MD

I have rheumatoid arthritis am on Humera and methotrexate. I have a 90% blockage in on e of my carotid arteries. Being given the option of carotid endarterectomy using a patch or carotid artery ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunil Kumar Srivastava ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Shankar Iyer MD

did carotid doppler it shows there s 70% stenosis of ICA. she s 50yrs old she is hypertensive on treatment but not a diabetic.can we go for carotid endarterectomy for dis ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shankar Iyer ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Prasanna Heijebu MD

I had left carotid artery surgery three months ago, yesterday when I was at a doctors visit she ... would it be possible for me to have another blockage after just having surgery 29 June 2015. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prasanna Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Abubakar Siddiqh MD

I had Left Carotid Endarterectomy on July 18, 2014. I still have throat congestion and hoarseness from the tube inserted in my throat during surgery. How long will it take to clear up? Should I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abubakar Siddiqh ( ENT Specialist)