When to Call the Doctor: Septal Myectomy
When to Call the Doctor: Septal MyectomyRecovery from a septal myectomy will take some time. Be kind and patient with yourself.Also pay attention every day to how you feel. Call your doctor, or healthcare provider, if:1. You have a fever of 100.4°F (38°C) or higher, or as directed by your healthcare provider.2. You notice a sudden change in your weight.3. You have clicking or movement of your breastbone.4. You have fluid leaking from your incision.5. You have swelling of the legs or belly.But call 911 right away if you have:Fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat.Chest pain that gets worse, or unusual chest pain.Trouble breathing that is new or gets worse.And dizziness or fainting.Remember to call your doctor, or healthcare provider, if you have:A fever of 100.4°F (38°C) or higher, or as directed by your healthcare provider.Sudden change in weight.Clicking or movement of your breastbone.Fluid leaking from your incision.And swelling of the legs or belly.But call 911 right away if you have:Fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat.Chest pain that gets worse, or unusual chest pain.Trouble breathing that is new or gets worse.And dizziness or fainting.Page 1 ofThis program is for informational purposes only. Publisher disclaims all guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness,or suitability of this video for medical decision making. For all health related issues please contact your healthcare provider.© The Wellness Network
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