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2017-10-07 05:50:54
My father used to do excess of smoking before these angiography and angioplasty..Now he don't smoke...Heart reports are normal ...NT pro BNP comes out to be 152 in diagnosis...Can you please suggest what should be the next steps for my father...He is facing some respiratory problems.
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Respiratory symptoms will stay for a while as he stopped smoking recently. You can consult a chest doctor

Answered2017-10-07 18:48:23

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