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What procedure can be done to eliminate infection in leg after blood vessel graft following heart bypass?
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Infection: Any infection after surgery is bad. You probably need IV antibiotics and get a culture from the infected site. This my need a readmission for proper treatment. Please see the doctor.
Answered 1/5/2019
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