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Why is it to know the workload of my aorta necessary to compare the bp in arm and feet? or did i get that wrong?

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Dr. Calvin Weisberger answered

Question : the Drs. are just trying to help with you with your aorta fixation. Go see a cardiologist and discuss your concerns and hopefully alleviate whatever drives your concerns.

Dr Seibert agreed

Answered 5/29/2015

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A member asked:

Why is it to know the workload of my aorta necessary to compare the bp in arm and feet? or did i get that wrong?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Calvin Weisberger answered

Dr Seibert agreed

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