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What Causes Shortness Of Breath And Neck Pain After Cardiac Stent Insertion?

Hi my mom just had 2 stents put in her heart on Friday. She just came home today and has been and continues to have shortness of breath and sever pain in her neck. She had nausea when leaving the hospital today too. Should I take her back to the hospital?
Fri, 24 Nov 2017
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

Yes definitely, get echo done after shifting hospital.

Drink less fluids and avoid oily food and take antiplatelets daily.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Arun
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What Causes Shortness Of Breath And Neck Pain After Cardiac Stent Insertion?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Yes definitely, get echo done after shifting hospital. Drink less fluids and avoid oily food and take antiplatelets daily. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Arun