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Thoracic Surgery
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A 22-year-old male asked:
Dr. Saqib Masroor answered
33 years experience Thoracic Surgery
No signficant risk: Bleeding ulcer 6 months ago is not a very high risk for bleeding. However its still a possiblitiy especially if there are occult positive stools. Howe ... Read More
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A member asked:
Dr. Saqib Masroor answered
33 years experience Thoracic Surgery
Confusing question: Papillary muscle dysfunction is diagnosed by echo. Therefore one cannot have a normal echo if they have papillary muscle dysfunction. Murmur is presen ... Read More
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A male asked:
Dr. Saqib Masroor answered
33 years experience Thoracic Surgery
Many possibilities: Pericardial effusion could be from pericarditis as you said, or from a subclinical perforation of the heart at the time of pacemaker implantation. In ... Read More
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Masroor is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Masroor is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of the Punjab, King Edward Medical College, Pakistan
Graduated 1988MD
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