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Angiogram precautions: can i still go in a hot tub?

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Dr. Mathew Chengot answered

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Not a good idea: If you have coronary disease hot tubs can cause blood vessels to dialate and lower BP and may work against you precipitate angina and and heart attack.

Answered 6/10/2014

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Angiogram precautions: can i still go in a hot tub?

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Dr. Mathew Chengot answered

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