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Is there a risk for heart patients to undergo surgery and to be anesthetized?

Dr. Aubrey Foster
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2025-05-23 05:22:42
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Anesthesia is a complex medical procedure that requires thorough evaluation and preparation prior to surgery. For heart disease patients, the risk of anesthesia may be higher because anesthetics may affect heart function, and heart function may be impaired, resulting in complications such as arrhythmia, myocardial ischemia, heart failure, and even life-threatening
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