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I have recently just had surgery to close my atrial septal defect in my heart, done through keyhole surgery in groin. why am i now so bloated 4days on?
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Mgt: It is important to let your cardiologist know about this symptom. Please check your Blood Pressure, avoid excess salt, and follow up soon. Do you have any respiratory distress?
Answered 5/29/2016
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