Urgent! Pain in thumb after angioplasty

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Asked for Male, 51 Years

Hello doc... Recently I had coronary angioplasty around 20 days back... I was having swelling on right thumb of the same hand and pain. Now the swelling reduced but pain is still there. Sometimes tingling sensation and little numbness is also there. Sometimes the pain goes till elbow too. Its around 20 days over after angioplasty I have same degree of pain. Is anything serious and what should I do... Taking neuroban will resolve this?

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Dr. Amit Singh Cardiologist 12 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Amit Singh

Cardiologist 12 yrs exp Mumbai

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Check for pulse. If pulse is feeble or weak then get right hand arterial Doppler scan done.

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Check for pulse (can use pulse oximetry too)

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