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What Causes Mild Pain After Angiography At Femoral Site

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Question : Good evening,Dr XXXXXXX This Is Rajanarasimha here,i have a mild pain at the angiogram site.Is that okay?should i be concerned?or should i attend the emergency?
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Answered by Dr. Suresh Heijebu (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
The pain usually subsides on itself

Detailed Answer:
Hi Sir.

Good to have you back.
Hope you are doing fine.

Sir mild pain after angiography at femoral site is common.
It usually subsides on its own.Does not need special treatment.

You need to attend emergency only in cases of

Gross bleed from the puncture site.
Severe unresolving pain.
Associated chest pain.
Difficulty in moving the leg.

As of now your pain is expected to subside.
Need not worry of it.

Thank you.
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What Causes Mild Pain After Angiography At Femoral Site

Brief Answer: The pain usually subsides on itself Detailed Answer: Hi Sir. Good to have you back. Hope you are doing fine. Sir mild pain after angiography at femoral site is common. It usually subsides on its own.Does not need special treatment. You need to attend emergency only in cases of Gross bleed from the puncture site. Severe unresolving pain. Associated chest pain. Difficulty in moving the leg. As of now your pain is expected to subside. Need not worry of it. Thank you.