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How long does a stent last in your heart ? Should it be replaced from times to times ?

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No once put it remains in the body for lifetime ...  Read More

Undergone heart stenting four years back feeling no problem, want to recheck suggest tests.

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My father had a heart attack in 2016 Feb, he had a 3 stent planted in aiims delhi in 2016 June. How much is the life of these stents and can heart attack reccur?

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Hello, Stents remain inside forever. If its a drug eluting stent then chances of re stenosis that is re blocking is 4-6% per year. The chances of re blocking is more in diabetic. If you keep sugars bp ...  Read More

I Had a Recent Surgery And My Coronary artery was blocked. And A heart StenT was Placed. Does it need to be replaced Every Year?

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No. It will stay like that forever ...  Read More

My father is having 2 blockages of 99% and 80% . the 99 % blockage was operated last Saturday by angiography followed by angioplasty. the stent which was inserted was unsuccessful as a result 2nd stent was inserted again in the same area but after this 2nd stenting water is getting collected near heart as a result he is having breathing problem.

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Hi sir ... this is suresh ... my age is 26. Recently ( 3 months back) I had chest pain. I went to hospita. Doctor checked up and said its a heart attack. But he did not give me take to second chance and he did operation and puts a stent in my heart... but now I want to remove the stent.. will u please suggest me can heart stent can be removed witho

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Stent once put can not be removed/ should not be removed. It becomes part of your body. Don’t worry about it. ...  Read More

I had a stent in my heart it got blocked after two years so my doctor placed another stent inside the existing one is this ok.

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Stent cannot be pout inside a stent. We specialize in treating patients with failed bypass surgery or stents. Considering your young age, I would suggest you make an appointment. ...  Read More

Hi, My father underwent heart stent procedure as he had heart attack two months back .In first month in a gap of 15 days he had vomiting twice , reports were normal doctor said it was due to gastric problem.Again after one month todAy he experienced vomiting.Im worried he had no vomiting problem before stent procedure.can you please help me if he n

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Can u suggest me, which is the best stent company and process (whether bare metal stent or drug eluting stent)

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You have been advised as per the current market price. Drug eluting is the one your cardiologist will obviously opt for you. ...  Read More

How much time will be needed for heart to get healed after stent implant in main artry at age 48 for a person who is not alcoholic or diabetic and is vegetarian and don't eat much fast food but eat milk products like curd , malai , cream

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By healing if you mean endothelial coating it takes 6 months to 1 year. But drug coated stent may not completely heall ever ...  Read More

My father got a heart attack last week, and stent implantation was done. Now he has suffered with loose motions, can I use sporlac or lopermide for controlling that.

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Consult your regular Doctor. Don’t self medicate. It May dangerous in heart patients ...  Read More

How many days we need to wait to have sex/mastribute after rirs and stent removal is it safe or wait for one month followup scan

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No restriction is usually needed . ...  Read More

My mother has thyroid Problem and BP and 3 years ho chuka menopause this is her medical Problem but my mother has heart beat fast and when he talk he felt chest discomfort and fatigue frequently i guess is this heart problem or heart attack i m so sacred tell me plzz

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This does not automatically mean a heart attack, but the symptoms are important and should not be ignored. Your mother appears to have: * Thyroid disease * High blood pressure * Menopause (3 years a ...  Read More

Water vomiting post stent removal and done PCNL surgery .Done with fresh USG and CT-SCAN KUB PLAIN both done twice and RFT-KFT check-up was everything normal but again nausea and discomfort and fever with chills Please help me

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Dear sir, Cystoscopy with Right URS with lithotripsy and DJ stenting done, But most urgent urine come .. over irritating private part and also urine .. my kidney is ok

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Hi, My husband has coarction of aorta (due to a birth defect) and has recently received stenting for it. Everything was normal in his report but Troponin I 13 ng/L, he also breathes a little heavy at night, while sleeping. What should I do?

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He suffers from sleep apnea syndrome Consult a cardiologist ...  Read More

My mom had stent placed in all 3 arteries about a year ago.Now after one year she is complaining of right hand pain and lower back pain . Her bp is 104/55 and heart rate 58. Please suggest me something 🙏

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Sir, My heart function is 20-25% after a Heart attack in March 2018. and a stent was planted. I am Gujarati Male Age 72 in Mumbai. Till date, I was on - Cardace 2.5 - Prolomet XL 12.5 - Ecospirin-AV 75. and was feeling ok. Last month, same cardologist who planted stent, changed my medicine as follows : - PROLOMET XL 12.5 - UDAPA 10mg - VYM

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Hi. The updated medications are ideal considering your low ejection fraction. The latest prescription is well justified. You can review back with your cardiologist for your symptoms. It could be due t ...  Read More

Which test to find out the healthy heart can us please tell me best test to find out healthy heart thanks

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At your age group, an ECG, ECHO, TMT, lipid profile tests are good tests to screen for heart disease and assess health of the heart. ...  Read More

Which is the best test for heart test and future indicate heart problem can you please tell me thanks

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Ecg echo and treadmill test along with lipid profile test are usually adequate to screen for heart disease. ...  Read More

ECG and echo is normal even tropnin test also normal buy still iam having heart attack fear and also I take 10 ecg and 2 echo all are normal when I having palpitations ecg looks verious doctor advice for echo but echo is normal if any other test please reply kindly thanks for and advance

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My wife is 28 week pregnant, she has a 6.1mm stone at iliac vessel crossing. Stent is placed in 27 week of pregnancy, how long stent can be used, Is any stent replacement required before delivery. She is also feeling minor pain in right lower abdomen, stent is placed on right side

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Hi . My father had undergone non emergency - precautionary angioplasty stent procedure 5 months back. It was during a normal health checkup, our doctor adviced for angiography as a precaution without any heart attack or any chest issues , he was advised for 1 sent as a precaution . I am attaching the photoes of before stent After 2 months of ste

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Get an arterial Doppler done for both legs and consult ...  Read More

Hi Doctors, My father underwent pacemaker implant and stents. Now we want to check his heart blacks condition. Can CT Cardiac Coronary Angiogram shows the blocks in arteries ? Please suggest. Thank you.

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Mother was hospitalized in early March. Mri and blood and urine test showed infection in kidney and wS treated with antibiotics IV for a week. Follow up CT scan after 2 weeks showed a 6.3mm calculus near VUJ. Doctor gave medicines to help pass stone. Follow up after 2 weeks CT shows the 5mm calculus with mean attenuation of 700-800HU at VUJ with

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My dad is 58 yr old he had mi and 3 stents last month his bp is 110/70or 106/65 it been there from many days ,but from 2 days he is feeling mild dizzy and bp is lowb100/60 to 99/56 mmhg ,hr is 60-65bpm is it due to nebicard 2.5mg he is taking once in morning and on aspirin and tab brillinta ,statins he started recently cpap also for osa pls tell me

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Could you share his echo report ? Want to know his functioning of heart and also full details of the medications he is taking. To answer your concern, dizziness could be due to nebivolol. Cpap has som ...  Read More

Dear dr father age 70 yrs is has 2 stent in left and 4 in right artery... Now concern is father has gout issues Ortho has Rx ..pain killer zerodol TC twice and deflazacort 6 mg ... Once My concern is both can give father any problem for heart patients he already suffered heart attack Now I want know both medicine is safe or not Ortho has Rx

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Should not be a problem ...  Read More

Put stent after diagnosed with heart stroke inserted one stent after angiogram and on diet without oil

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My father recently undergone a stent procedure 2 months back . He went for angiography test without any symptoms as his tmt came out positive for ischemic heart disease but doctor suggested to place a stent due to blockage in main artery. Although he did not suffer from heart attack but still as a precaution we thought of go with doctor's recommend

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May be statins dose can come down ...  Read More

Kidney stent has been placed due to 7.5 mm kidney stone . After 5 days I am experiencing foul smell in urine . Even after taking all the medicines why am I getting infection again . And doctor said he can't remove the stone now as stent will be tight and he suggested to remove it after 15 days and current stent would be replaced with a new one . Pl

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