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How soon is it safe to fly after stent placement?
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Depends: If you are talking about ureter stent, most people can fly right away. Cardiac and other stents you need to refer to those specialists.
Answered 6/23/2018
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Cardiologist: Talk to the cardiologist who placed the stent...He/she may have special recommendations.
Answered 9/27/2020
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