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Sudden Swelling And Pain In The Left Hand In A Person On Pacemaker And Who Had Aortic Valve Replacement 2 Years Ago?

I am having swelling in left arm from solder to finger tips and having some pain in arm I have apace maker on left side and have had a aortic valve replacement 2 years ago have not had any problems until 3 weeks ago i started having drawing in left hand and swelling
Tue, 28 Jan 2014
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Hello

Thanks for the query

The swelling you have described looks like a lymphatic obstruction. It is however difficult to interpret without examining you. Please approach a physician as soon as possible

I hope I was of help
Regards

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Sudden Swelling And Pain In The Left Hand In A Person On Pacemaker And Who Had Aortic Valve Replacement 2 Years Ago?

Hello Thanks for the query The swelling you have described looks like a lymphatic obstruction. It is however difficult to interpret without examining you. Please approach a physician as soon as possible I hope I was of help Regards