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Consulting on Covid19 vaccine
Hi Dr,
My mother has undergone Bypass surgery in the year 2017. I Am planning for getting her vaccinated for covid19 (covishield).
She is under medications.
Please suggest me on vaccination.
Thank you
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Dr. L. Kiran Kumar Reddy
Interventional Cardiologist
11 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
She should undergo vaccination and continue all medications. Don't stop any medications.
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Dr. Manpreet Singh Salooja
Cardiologist
22 yrs exp
Ludhiana
Can take vaccination
If she is taking Acitrom then needs to see INR value
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Dr. Nagaraj Desai
Cardiologist
46 yrs exp
Bangalore
Please go ahead and get her vaccination
Continue the blood thinners
Best wishes
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Dr. Pramod Reddy Kandakure
Cardiac Surgeon
28 yrs exp
Hyderabad
She can safely take vaccine
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Check medications if she is on blood thinners she needs some tests
Consult
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Dr. Syed Akram Ali
Interventional Cardiologist
12 yrs exp
Hyderabad
She can take the vaccine
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