Treatment for hematoma after ablation

2018-03-25 03:46:19
What is treatment for hematoma and burning in left leg after cardiac flutter ablation? Should we use warm compresses or heating pad 15 min on and 30 min off.
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No just apply 1) Icepack for 15-20 mts every third hourly 2) Sumac dressing three times a day if the hematoma is significant 3) get a doppler to rule out pseudo- aneurysm, if it is significantly big

Answered2018-03-25 14:31:27

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