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What Causes Backache After An Angioplasty?

hello doctor!
a good friend of mine underwent angioplasty with 2 stents inserted on Jan 14, 2011. He is slowing recouping now and is back to his normal routine. However off late he complains of severe backache...can you pls.let us know what could be the problem?
Wed, 2 Nov 2016
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Hi,

Most probably it is spine or muscle pain. I would advise your friend to undergo X Rays, it will help to find out the cause.

Take care
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What Causes Backache After An Angioplasty?

Hi, Most probably it is spine or muscle pain. I would advise your friend to undergo X Rays, it will help to find out the cause. Take care