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I have chf , colitis, hbp . could i have a lapband done with these medical conditions?
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Bariatric procedure: Clearly you are considered high risk. You should discuss this with your cardiologist, and, perhaps, he can refer you to an experienced bariatric surgeon in you area with whom you can have a discussion.
Answered 4/12/2014
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