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I had an aortic aneurysm with dissection, and had a pace maker put in. can i still drink alcohol?
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Alcohol: I would not advise that. Double check with your cardiologist.
Answered 10/4/2016
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No contraindications: Moderation remember blood pressure control for history of dissection. Regular pacemaker telephone checks.
Answered 4/8/2013
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