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Can Vastarel Used After Angioplasty?

i am 86 years old i have heart failur ,stable angina,then M.I ,recentely before 10 dayes angioplasty done to me and 2 stents putted in my coronary artery.my Echo is mild concentric LVH,fair LV systolic function EF 50% ,mild apical wall,moderate AR,Trivial MR,other valves normal ,reversed E/A ratio.also i have hypertention the Q is i was on vastarel befor the stents can i use it now after the stents putting? with thanks.
Wed, 28 Sep 2016
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Hi,

You can safely continue to use Vastarel, no problem. There are even new studies that it ameliorates results after angioplasty with stenting.

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Can Vastarel Used After Angioplasty?

Hi, You can safely continue to use Vastarel, no problem. There are even new studies that it ameliorates results after angioplasty with stenting. Take care Come back if you have any further questions