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Have you ever heard of anyone getting an infection after an angiogram? i recently got a colon infection after i had an angiogram.is it a reaction

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Specializes in surgery

Yes and no: yes the catheterization site can get hematoma, DVT, and rare infection- low incidence Colon would be unlikely unless after antibiotic dose or some other medication reaction, or a random circumstance

Dr Weisberger agreed

Answered 5/17/2015

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