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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng
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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
MD
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

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Dr.Raju
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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Pericardial Sac Surgery

Premium Questions

Dr.   Rishu Saxena MD

Hi, My wife underwent a pericardial centesis on 12/27/2016. The surgeon's procedure resulted in about 700 cc having been drained from the pericardial sac, and she was discharged from the hospital in ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rishu Saxena ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Prabhakar C Koregol MD

Dear sir, My grandmother age 64 yes having Pericardial effusion & doctor asking to do open heart surgery. What u ll recommend? Will it clear by only medicine or operation require? If require I ll attach ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prabhakar C Koregol ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Gowri Kulkarni MD

I suffer after I wake up after heart surgery? Will I experience unbearable pain after surgery? How painful will the removal of the drainage tubes to my plural and pericardial regions be? Is diabetes... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gowri Kulkarni ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

????? My husband had aortic aneurysm graft repair surgery Feb 2015, 2 bouts of pericardial effusion within the next 2 months, ending with pericardial window. Wire fragment was discovered Aug 2015. He... View answer

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

has a liver discestion surgery on his liver followed by 12 rounds of heavy chemo. The doctor last ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.     Bhanu Partap MD

My sister has been diagnosed with pericardial effusion...between 300-400 ml. She has just finished ... was nothing he could do; said that using a needle could cause cancer cells to enter the sac. She has ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhanu Partap ( Cardiologist)
Dr.      Bhanu Partap MD

Howdy Doc, I had surgery back in 2007,(pericardial stripping) my chest pain, here of late has gotten stronger, I only take 2 81mg aspirins a day. Is it time to head back to my Dr. , or can anything ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhanu Partap ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Anil Grover MD

routine pre-employment checkup. The problem with his heart (PAPVC) was repaired through a surgery using pericardial patch. Here is the notes from his surgery report: Repair of PAPVC with... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anil Grover ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

My husband has RA. He has had his pericardial sac removed due to buildup of fluid and also a thoracentisis ~ where they sealed his left side to prevent the buildup of fluid. So he now can breathe better ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Om Lakhani MD

Hi, My wife went for Heart surgery(MVR) in ESCORT DELHI on 12 feb2011 and she discharged on 19 feb and after 2 weak she was suffering with breath problem due to pericardial effussion. she again went ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Om Lakhani ( General & Family Physician)