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Is It Safe For Cancer Patient To Undergo Angiography And Angioplasty?
hi...i am somak from mumbai... my father has been suggested to undergo angiography and angioplasty while his treatment for NHL. i have the following queries 1. how costly is the procedure in totality? 2. is it safe for a cancer patient to undergo this procedure??
Wed, 13 Feb 2019
Hello,
I don't know how much it can cost but I can say that this procedure may be lifesaving for your father (I mean for the heart problems). Angiography and angioplasty are not contraindicated in cancer patients.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Anila Skenderi, General & Family Physician
I don't know how much it can cost but I can say that this procedure may be lifesaving for your father (I mean for the heart problems). Angiography and angioplasty are not contraindicated in cancer patients.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Anila Skenderi, General & Family Physician
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