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I have gallbladder surgery coming up and i have highblood pressure. i take 25mg of metroprolol day. i am am concerned about surgery and complications?
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Surgery: Metoprolol should be continued unless otherwise instructed by your surgeon. Gallbladder surgery is generally not considered a high risk surgery. If you have concerns, you should discuss them with your surgeon prior to surgery.
Answered 2/12/2014
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