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Cataract surgery soon after Angioplasty?
Recently 10 days back my father ingiogreaphy test is done and he had 2 blockage. for one blockage Angioplasty is done and he is on medication. He is also having cataract in both the eyes. Can we perform cataract surgery for him soon after angiplasty?
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Cataract surgery is a quick and safe surgery
You can request your cardiologist to give fitness for cataract surgery and get it done
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Cataract surgery is not a emergency procedure. Cataract can be done only after consultation with your cardiologist , regarding the fitness for surgery..you need to stop anti-coagulants 5days prior to the surgery.
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