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How long after a cardiac ablation can someone have a stroke?? could my vertigo episodes that i started experiencing after be a blood clot in brain?

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Ablation /vertigo: Please follow up with your cardiologist today. May be a heart rate issue , versus clot .Call you cardiologist today and get a EKG possibly Holter/ echocardiogram and assessment

Answered 7/10/2017

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