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What Causes Left-sided Cold Sensation In The Chest Long After Stent Placement?
My husband had seven stents put in three years ago. 6 months ago he had a stress test and the results were very good. But in the pass three weeks he has been complaining about a pinch or cold feeling on the left of his chest. He has never suffered a heart attack but his problem is the he produces plack and has small veins.. this is hereditary should he be going to the ER? Pilar Blanco- wife
Thu, 25 Oct 2018
Hello,
Cold feeling in chest region after insertion of stents seems to be psychological.Placement of stents is not likely to produce cold feeling.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shailja Puri,
Pathologist and Microbiologist
Cold feeling in chest region after insertion of stents seems to be psychological.Placement of stents is not likely to produce cold feeling.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shailja Puri,
Pathologist and Microbiologist
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