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Is Triple Bypass Surgery Advisable For Chronic Heart Attack?
My dad is 66 he had a heart attack, and has been put under sedation so his heart can get stronger for surgery. he was shocked last knight because of problems and came around. The doctor says he has kidney problems so they are waiting for that to clear up befor surgery. He is have tripple bypass. I know you don t know spesfic but can you gif me a clue on how hw will be?
Thu, 16 Apr 2015
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Thank you for your query..
Triple vessel disease is indication for bypass surgery. It all depend upon what extent coronary blood vessels are blocked. Kidney disease can affect patient condition. As its a major surgery better to wait till all parameters comes to normal. Angioplasty can be an alternative in risk patients. I suggestive to adhere to the doctors advise..
Thank you
Thank you for your query..
Triple vessel disease is indication for bypass surgery. It all depend upon what extent coronary blood vessels are blocked. Kidney disease can affect patient condition. As its a major surgery better to wait till all parameters comes to normal. Angioplasty can be an alternative in risk patients. I suggestive to adhere to the doctors advise..
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