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My father is 53 yrs old. He had been diagnosed with Coronary artery disease ,TMT positive,Diabetes Mellitus CT Coronary Angiogram showed High calcium score,Single Branch Vessel disease.His heart was said to be very healthy so far. A 100% blockage and 80% blockage of the arteries had been detected and collateral ways have been formed.He has not faced any symptoms of Angina so far.At the long run , anything can happen which is very sure.Could you please suggest what should be done - Bypass or Angioplasty and is it an emergency which needs to be right away?

blockage more then 75% has to be opened according to American and European recomendations. The thing that collaterals are formed and he doesn't have symptoms, on the one hand is good, it's not an amergency situatuon, but on the other hand as some diabetics can't feel pain as hard as healthy people, the real clinical picture can hide and so better not to loose time!. As for the choice between bypass surgery and angioplasty, there are some criteria (number of vessels blocked, which vessels are bl ...

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My elder sister is suffering from SWS. She had an episode of pneumonia. Now she is suffering from nose blockage which causes her breathing problem. She is also suffering from fever. When the temperature rises we give her paracetamol tablet but the fever is returning after 4-5hours. We are giving her Deriphylin retard 150 mg twice daily for breathing problem. Is that OK or any medicine needed?

Hi Ratul Banik, hope you be fine, well the medicine you are giving to your sister is fine because it works by relaxing muscles,opening air passages and inhibiting phosphodiesterase enzymes, its active ingredient is theophylline, it can be used for breathing difficulty,asthma,wheezing,shortness of breath. I will suggest you to give her some anti allergic medicine too like tablet Fexofenadine 150 mg once daily for 5 days, it will help her in improving her blockage of nose.About fever if it occurs ...

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