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Heart surgery queries
My dad have got a heart surgery ( Angioplasty) on 23th March as he had a heart attack ( very mild) and one arteries was blocked .
He was not able to breathe properly so doctor have kept him on NIV machine to breathe , and some time on oxygen cylinder .
It's has been almost 6 days his condition is not improve .
He have shortage of the breath and now the doctor is saying he have got a lung infection ( pneumonia) that's why he is not able to recovery quickly .
Can you please help me it's this very common .
Or should o consult a new doctor
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Dr. Pramod Reddy Kandakure
Cardiac Surgeon
28 yrs exp
Hyderabad
We need to see all the reports
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Dr. Chetan Rathi
Cardiologist
12 yrs exp
Nagpur
Plz share allll the reports
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