Increased Chance of Heart Attack Possible After Liposuction?

September 24, 2009
Asked By:hansi77 in La Jolla

After liposuction, is there an increased chance of heart attack due to more fat in the blood stream that cannot be deposited in treated body parts anymore?

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October 4, 2009

Answer: No Increase Risk of Heart Attack After Liposuction

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Answer: No Increase Risk of Heart Attack After Liposuction

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September 25, 2009

Answer: Heart Attack and Liposuction

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September 25, 2009

Answer: Heart Attack and Liposuction

Farbod Esmailian, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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September 25, 2009

Answer: Risks after Liposuction

Jeffrey E. Schreiber, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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September 25, 2009

Answer: Risks after Liposuction

Jeffrey E. Schreiber, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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September 25, 2009

Answer: Risks of ANY surgery

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September 25, 2009

Answer: Risks of ANY surgery

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September 25, 2009

Answer: Liposuction and heart disease

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September 25, 2009

Answer: Liposuction and heart disease

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