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Had heart bypass 3yrs ago got pnehmonia since after surgery and have been very very breathless?
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There are many: potential causes for shortness of breath in an individual with known coronary artery disease. These cannot be assessed over the internet. It would be important to make an appointment with a health care provider for a thorough evaluation before irreversible events occur. Don't delay.
Answered 2/19/2017
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