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Marijuana Bicuspid Aorta Valve

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Dr. Benard Shehu MD

My aorta valve will have to be replaced sometime. How does smoking marijuana affect this? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Benard Shehu ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan MD

My husband, age 41, had an aortic valve replacement and ascending aorta graft for a large aneurysm last Monday. He wants to resume smoking marijuana after discharge. He has used it in small amounts ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Luchuo Engelbert Bain MD

I had aorta valve replacement surgery on February 12th, would it hurt me to smoke a good indica in the evening? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rakesh Karanwal MD

I am being watched for an enlarged ascending aorta . This was caused by years with a bicuspid aorta ... be related to the ascending aorta? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Karanwal ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

A recent CT scan "profound diffuse vascular calcification of the aorta and its branches with the ascending aorta measuring 3.1 cm, the posterior descending aorta measuring 2.7 cm." It also showed... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

24 Yr. old male: I have a bicuspid aortic valve and a coarctation of the aorta. I am also being ... rate is usually around 55-65. My question is: I use marijuana fairly regularly (once every... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  Ivan Rommstein MD

Can smoking marijuana once or twice a month have any dangerous effects on my bicuspic aortic valve. I have no stenosis or thickening of aorta or heart. Im currently on high blood pressure medicine ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

I am a 66 year old male and had the following aorta dimensions: Proximal aorta: 1.9 x 2.3 cm Mid aorta: 2.2 x 2.2 cm,Distal aorta: 1.9 cm,Left common iliac: 1.0 cm,Right common iliac artery: 1.1... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rini MD

elongated aorta. sometimes i have short breath but have no complaint besides that. what is the cause of elongated aorta? what is the worst thing. What causes elongated aorta? what is the worst... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rini ( Cardiologist)
Dr. C.ELANCHEZHIAN MD

my valves and aorta. The only thing noticed was a mildly dilated aorta. Should I be worried? the doctor recommended repeat of the echo of the heart regarding the dilated aorta ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. C.ELANCHEZHIAN ( General & Family Physician)