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A family member just returned home from carotid artery surgery on the left side what are the normal after effect symptoms?
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Symptoms after surge: He can continue to have the left side of chest pain, shortness of breaths with over exertion. Pain at the surgical sites. So keep eyes on the possibility of infection or bleeding or other post-surgical related issues.
Answered 6/13/2019
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