Ibuprofen 48 Hours Before Heart Cath

I had a heart cath and one stent placed on Mon of this week. Due to veins being small the dr had to do procedure through groin. my question--should my stomach be distended due to procedure and iv's ... View answer

to do a heart catheterization next. Is this proper protocol? I have family history and seem to be asymptomatic. Is a cath warranted and what will they be looking for? ... View answer

I had MRSR two years ago. Is it safe for me to have a cardiac cath? ... View answer

, belbuca and Lipitor . Doctor suggests a left catherization of heart which I'm very nervous to do. Is this really necessary and if so, is calcification something that can be remedied by cath? Any advice... View answer

I had a porta-cath removed from my chest a week ago. Just removed the steristrips to find discoloration around wound. Redness and a bunch of little bumps plus slightly itchy. Should I be worried? Staph? ... View answer

40 yr old male had heart cath 2 weeks ago. heart cath ruptured 2 times within 24 hrs post cath.am still having pain in groin and left side of penis. have not had an erection since having the... View answer

Congestive Heart Failure (fluid throughout his body) Lasix was given and the fluid is re-grouping and being peed out. He s only home until his exploratory Cardiac Cath is preformed on Monday 03/24/2014. Here... View answer

I had a heart cath thru my right wrist 2 wks ago. I have a Dr appt in one more week. My arm all the ... the day - more between my wrist and elbow. I took some ibuprofen today for it at work. I do type... View answer

[Is it a tube that they insert or is it just the dye substance that they inject..or both ? How safe is this ?] View answer

had heart cath 9 days ago and it came back normal as far as blockage. the Dr.said had mycardio bridging and was born with it. 2 days ago developed and lump in grion area were cath was done. had a ... View answer