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Hi doctor My father did open heart surgery 10...
Hi doctor
My father did open heart surgery 10 years back
Tonight he got cramp in his chest bone
Is it serious?
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he should have ECG done to exclude the presence of heart attack and cardiac enzymes also should be done and it may be due to other causes like chest muscle cramp or bone problem but heart disease should be excluded first
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Treatment :
- chest pain in known cases of cardiac patients is always serious complaints and it should be assessed thoroughly by the doctor, and in your father's case and his history of open-heart surgery you shouldn't underestimate any chest pain, however, there are certain symptoms when accompanied the chest pain it makes it serious and need medical assessment. our advice in the current time is to observe any changes on your father, commit to your medications such as statins, aspirin, Plavix or any drugs prescribed by the doctor, avoid junk food and do sports each day
symptoms you should observe on your father :
- severe chest pain
- heaviness on the chest
- shortness of breath
- sweating
- numbness or pain along the left arm
- jaw pain
diagnosis
:- the doctor depends on the medical history and physical examination then some tests such as ECG to detect any disturbance in cardiac rhythm, Echo ultrasound, and Cardiac enzymes
causes:
- stress
- muscle spasm
- blockage of a blood vessel
- blockage of an airway
- skin infection
advice :
- watch for the symptoms above and if they occurred along with chest pain you should seek medical help immediately, otherwise, you can use Balgesic twice a day to get rid of muscle spasm along with massaging the chest with warm water
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