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Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD
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Mercury wrote:
> Is it dangerous?
As far as invasive procedures go, relative speaking, no.
> What are the risks?
Allergic reaction to contrast, bleeding, infection, stroke, heart
attack, kidney failure, pseudoaneurysm, death.
--
Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD
Board-Certified Cardiologist
http://www.heartmdphd.com/
> Is it dangerous?
As far as invasive procedures go, relative speaking, no.
> What are the risks?
Allergic reaction to contrast, bleeding, infection, stroke, heart
attack, kidney failure, pseudoaneurysm, death.
--
Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD
Board-Certified Cardiologist
http://www.heartmdphd.com/
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Mercury
Guest
Thanks.
These risks seem severe. What are their probalitiy of happening? Successful
procedure without any problems?
"Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD" <[email protected]> wrote in message
news:[email protected]...
> Mercury wrote:
>
> > Is it dangerous?
>
> As far as invasive procedures go, relative speaking, no.
>
> > What are the risks?
>
> Allergic reaction to contrast, bleeding, infection, stroke, heart
> attack, kidney failure, pseudoaneurysm, death.
>
> --
> Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD
> Board-Certified Cardiologist
> http://www.heartmdphd.com/
>
>
These risks seem severe. What are their probalitiy of happening? Successful
procedure without any problems?
"Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD" <[email protected]> wrote in message
news:[email protected]...
> Mercury wrote:
>
> > Is it dangerous?
>
> As far as invasive procedures go, relative speaking, no.
>
> > What are the risks?
>
> Allergic reaction to contrast, bleeding, infection, stroke, heart
> attack, kidney failure, pseudoaneurysm, death.
>
> --
> Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD
> Board-Certified Cardiologist
> http://www.heartmdphd.com/
>
>
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Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD
Guest
Typically less than half a percent.
Humbly,
Andrew
--
Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD
Board-Certified Cardiologist
http://www.heartmdphd.com
"Mercury" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:<[email protected]>...
> Thanks.
> These risks seem severe. What are their probalitiy of happening? Successful
> procedure without any problems?
>
>
> "Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD" <[email protected]> wrote in message
> news:[email protected]...
> > Mercury wrote:
> >
> > > Is it dangerous?
> >
> > As far as invasive procedures go, relative speaking, no.
> >
> > > What are the risks?
> >
> > Allergic reaction to contrast, bleeding, infection, stroke, heart
> > attack, kidney failure, pseudoaneurysm, death.
> >
> > --
> > Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD
> > Board-Certified Cardiologist
> > http://www.heartmdphd.com/
> >
> >
Humbly,
Andrew
--
Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD
Board-Certified Cardiologist
http://www.heartmdphd.com
"Mercury" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:<[email protected]>...
> Thanks.
> These risks seem severe. What are their probalitiy of happening? Successful
> procedure without any problems?
>
>
> "Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD" <[email protected]> wrote in message
> news:[email protected]...
> > Mercury wrote:
> >
> > > Is it dangerous?
> >
> > As far as invasive procedures go, relative speaking, no.
> >
> > > What are the risks?
> >
> > Allergic reaction to contrast, bleeding, infection, stroke, heart
> > attack, kidney failure, pseudoaneurysm, death.
> >
> > --
> > Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD
> > Board-Certified Cardiologist
> > http://www.heartmdphd.com/
> >
> >
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Don
Guest
I had a pseudoaneurysm after I got home. Had to go back to the hospital and
have a vascular surgeon repair the artery. Charges were in excess of $5,000
for the repair.
Don
"Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD" <[email protected]> wrote in message
news:[email protected]...
> Mercury wrote:
>
> > Is it dangerous?
>
> As far as invasive procedures go, relative speaking, no.
>
> > What are the risks?
>
> Allergic reaction to contrast, bleeding, infection, stroke, heart
> attack, kidney failure, pseudoaneurysm, death.
>
> --
> Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD
> Board-Certified Cardiologist
> http://www.heartmdphd.com/
>
>
have a vascular surgeon repair the artery. Charges were in excess of $5,000
for the repair.
Don
"Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD" <[email protected]> wrote in message
news:[email protected]...
> Mercury wrote:
>
> > Is it dangerous?
>
> As far as invasive procedures go, relative speaking, no.
>
> > What are the risks?
>
> Allergic reaction to contrast, bleeding, infection, stroke, heart
> attack, kidney failure, pseudoaneurysm, death.
>
> --
> Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD
> Board-Certified Cardiologist
> http://www.heartmdphd.com/
>
>
D
Don
Guest
I had a pseudoaneurysm after I got home. Had to go to our local hospital
and
have a vascular surgeon repair the artery. Charges were in excess of $5,000
for the repair.
Don
"Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD" <[email protected]> wrote in message
news:[email protected]...
> Mercury wrote:
>
> > Is it dangerous?
>
> As far as invasive procedures go, relative speaking, no.
>
> > What are the risks?
>
> Allergic reaction to contrast, bleeding, infection, stroke, heart
> attack, kidney failure, pseudoaneurysm, death.
>
> --
> Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD
> Board-Certified Cardiologist
> http://www.heartmdphd.com/
>
>
and
have a vascular surgeon repair the artery. Charges were in excess of $5,000
for the repair.
Don
"Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD" <[email protected]> wrote in message
news:[email protected]...
> Mercury wrote:
>
> > Is it dangerous?
>
> As far as invasive procedures go, relative speaking, no.
>
> > What are the risks?
>
> Allergic reaction to contrast, bleeding, infection, stroke, heart
> attack, kidney failure, pseudoaneurysm, death.
>
> --
> Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD
> Board-Certified Cardiologist
> http://www.heartmdphd.com/
>
>
D
Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD
Guest
Sorry about your bad experience with the test :-(
Humbly,
Andrew
--
Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD
Board-Certified Cardiologist
http://www.heartmdphd.com/
Don wrote:
> I had a pseudoaneurysm after I got home. Had to go to our local hospital
> and
> have a vascular surgeon repair the artery. Charges were in excess of $5,000
> for the repair.
>
> Don
>
> "Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD" <[email protected]> wrote in message
> news:[email protected]...
> > Mercury wrote:
> >
> > > Is it dangerous?
> >
> > As far as invasive procedures go, relative speaking, no.
> >
> > > What are the risks?
> >
> > Allergic reaction to contrast, bleeding, infection, stroke, heart
> > attack, kidney failure, pseudoaneurysm, death.
> >
> > --
> > Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD
> > Board-Certified Cardiologist
> > http://www.heartmdphd.com/
> >
> >
Humbly,
Andrew
--
Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD
Board-Certified Cardiologist
http://www.heartmdphd.com/
Don wrote:
> I had a pseudoaneurysm after I got home. Had to go to our local hospital
> and
> have a vascular surgeon repair the artery. Charges were in excess of $5,000
> for the repair.
>
> Don
>
> "Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD" <[email protected]> wrote in message
> news:[email protected]...
> > Mercury wrote:
> >
> > > Is it dangerous?
> >
> > As far as invasive procedures go, relative speaking, no.
> >
> > > What are the risks?
> >
> > Allergic reaction to contrast, bleeding, infection, stroke, heart
> > attack, kidney failure, pseudoaneurysm, death.
> >
> > --
> > Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD
> > Board-Certified Cardiologist
> > http://www.heartmdphd.com/
> >
> >