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After drinking ice cold water I begin to experience short of breath. About a month ago in October, I had coronary bypass artery surgery. What is this happening?

Hard to unswer exactly, because it can have several reasons. As usually cold weather causes vasospasm of heart vessels and some anginal symptoms, including shortness of breath, theoritically we can consider the same thing here. In addition cold water can cause some types of cardiac arrhythmias in patients who have underlying heart diseases, and this arrhythmia can be felt like shortness of breath. Cold water can also cause bronchoconstriction and hense-shortness of breath. I would advice you to ...

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I have CAD and type 2 diabetes am age 70 male about 50 lbs overweight with 3 endeaver stents in right coronary artery and 1 in the left cecending artery. Got some chest pains last night after dancing for about 5 minutes to some fast music. I sat down and my felt I wanted to vomit and there was a STRONG taste of salt in my mouth. It went away after about 5 minutes including the chest pain which was like a bit of a squeeze. The salty tast in mouth....what is that?

You should visit your cardiologist. It looks like you had angina attack, take all prescribed medications on time and try to do just moderate physical activity, because excess physical activity can provoke angina attacks. ...

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Post coronary Angioplasty I have Hematoma / swelling on my right hand.can I take chymoral forte. Thanks

Hi, usually access site hematomas are benign, they resolve within 5-10 days and require no any additional treatment. Taking into account that you are taking some mandatory medications after coronary intervention, which interaction between Chymoral Forte hasn't been investigated and probable side effects of Cymoral forte, I would advice just wait some days and it'll resolve by itself. ...

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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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Following is the report of angiogram. Please give us your opinion. Coronary Angiogram Route : Right radial route Hardvvares : SF Tiger catheter Contrast : Iohexol CAG report: LMCA: Normal. LAD : Type III vessel. Ostio proximal LAD shows 70, lesion. Mid LAD shows normal. Distal LAD shows diffusely diseased. Diagonal branches shows thin vessel with mild disease. LCX : Dominant vessel. Proximal segment shows mild disease. Mid segment shows 70% long lesion, and after major OM shows 80% lesion. Major Om shows mild disease. PDA shows normal. RCA : Non-dominant with thin vessel. Mild disease. Im ression: CAD /Acute IWMI Two vessel disease. PLAN: PTCA to LCX ( Culprit Artery) PTCA to LAD later

It will be better to see CAG video for final confirmation, otherwise the advice is correct. ...

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I am 56 yr old and patient of hypertension since 2005. I am feeling trouble in riding even 15-20 upstairs as I breath very fast while doing so. My B. P. also shows erratic ups and down. On the suggestion of my personal physician I contacted APOLLO HOSPITAL, BILASPUR. Doctors there found that I could hardly pass second stage of TMT. The report of 2-D dopler heart test shows (i) Grade -I LV dysfunctional and (ii) normal LV cystolic function - LVEF 60%. They have suspected blockage in heart vessels and suggested coronary angiography. I would like your suggestion in this regard. Please tell me and oblige

YOU CAN UNDERGO CT-CAG + HRCT THORAX FOR COMPLETE EVALUATION, ALSO GET SERUM NT-ProBNP, hsCRP TEST DONE ...

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I am 56 yr old and patient of hypertension since 2005. I am feeling trouble in riding even 15-20 upstairs as I breath very fast while doing so. My B. P. also shows erratic ups and down. On the suggestion of my personal physician I contacted APOLLO HOSPITAL, BILASPUR. Doctors there found that I could hardly pass second stage of TMT. The report of 2-D dopler heart test shows (i) Grade -I LV dysfunctional and (ii) normal LV cystolic function - LVEF 60%. They have suspected blockage in heart vessels and suggested coronary angiography. I would like your suggestion in this regard. Please tell me and oblige

hi as per the description,i concur with your physician ...

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my coronary angiography report left main - normal LAD 70-80 % Lesion LCX 80-90% Lesion RCA 80-90% Proximal Lesion 100% Distal Lesion final dignosis CAD, TVD Advice PCI+STENT TO LAD& LCX PL ADVICE

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After drinking ice cold water I begin to experience short of breath. About a month ago in October, I had coronary bypass artery surgery. What is this happening?

Post coronary Angioplasty I have Hematoma / swelling on my right hand.can I take chymoral forte. Thanks

my coronary angiography report left main - normal LAD 70-80 % Lesion LCX 80-90% Lesion RCA 80-90% Proximal Lesion 100% Distal Lesion final dignosis CAD, TVD Advice PCI+STENT TO LAD& LCX PL ADVICE

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