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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

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Priyanka Singh
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Priyanka Singh

Dietitian & Nutritionist

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Panagiotis Zografakis
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Panagiotis Zografakis

Internal Medicine Specialist

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

General & Family Physician

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Shikha Tiwari
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Shikha Tiwari

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

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Dr. Nagamani Ng
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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Extrasystole After Cardiac Stent Placement

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Dr. Benard Shehu MD

transferred to a higher level facility for attempted stent placement. My father was told "it didn't work" (the stent). What are some reasons that stent placement could not be done or not... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Benard Shehu ( Cardiologist)
Dr.     Bhanu Partap MD

serious threat in near future. Doctors might evaluate if Heart- stent can be performed after the MRI ... heart problem, He got various tests done in the last week and planning to get Cardiac MRI done... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhanu Partap ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

I have 3 cardiac stents--can I have MRI? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr.      Bhanu Partap MD

Looking for an advice for good cardiologist and cardiac surgeon Angiogram shows three blocks. Doctor says first option is Bypass and the second option is stent . ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhanu Partap ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

I have swollen glands under my jaws since I had a coronary stent & started plavix & metropolol, now cardevilol. It was followed up with a nuclear scan which showed that my stent was working fine. So, no one ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr.  MRUGANK BHAVSAR MD

I had a heart stent done 3 years ago. The stent was placed in the forward part of the heart. I felt .... I usually run in the 121 to 132 range. Could it be time to have my stent replaced? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. MRUGANK BHAVSAR ( Critical Care Specialist)
Dr. Varinder Joshi MD

Bypass done nine years ago,cardiac cath this week shows proximal left main 100%stenosis,graft to mid lad 100%stenosis at distal anastomois,graft to RPDA 100%STENOSIS AT PROXIMAL ANASTOMOSIS,NO STENT ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Varinder Joshi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Purva Patel MD

Hi Had a stent though except smoking, my lifestyle was perfect. After stent, 100% non smoker. Recovering well, however, would like to know if couple of drinks in a week on Friday is good or need to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Purva Patel ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Bhanu Partap MD

Options offered at this point: 1. Cardiac CT to locate any vascular abnormalities 2. Cardiac cath with a stent Recommendations or preference of a cath over a CT? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhanu Partap ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  ANAMIKA GUPTA MD

My husband had a cardiac stent placed 3 weeks ago. He was started on Plavix and he takes a baby ... normal after a stent? Is there reason to be worried? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. ANAMIKA GUPTA ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)