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Does An Angioplasty Cause Shortness Of Breath And Fatigue?

Hi! Is it common to have shortness of breath and fatigue after angioplasty with stents? My mom has developed the symptoms immediately after the procedure but the cardiologist doesn t think it s serious. What should we do and should i take her to emergency?
Fri, 5 May 2017
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Yes sir,take it to ER at once and make chest X ray and CT to the chest,,after angioplasty,the incidence of pneumothotax and haemothorax is very high...
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Does An Angioplasty Cause Shortness Of Breath And Fatigue?

Yes sir,take it to ER at once and make chest X ray and CT to the chest,,after angioplasty,the incidence of pneumothotax and haemothorax is very high...