A member asked:

Hi, is it safe to have eecp after hip surgery.?

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Probably: I would check with your surgeon, but an ERCP would be generally safe to do in a patient who had hip surgery, preferably after about 6 weeks. You would want to check also if you need antibiotics around the time of the procedure as well.

Answered 9/29/2016

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