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Double valve replacement

2016-07-19 18:24:05
Can a doctor advice me if the surgery is actually needed or not if I send the reports via mail.my uncle has been adviced double valve replacement. He is not in a condition to travel to others cities and see a doctor. Pls someone help. He has a pacemaker implanted.has suffered from cancer twice and underwent angioplasty also.he is now having congestive heart failure.the case is a little complicated.
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Since the patient is symptomatic he requires early surgery However a collective decision needs to be taken in view of multiple co morbidities Take few other opinions at different hospitals

Answered2016-07-20 03:31:08

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