I have an icd implant (defibrillator) I have an heart condition by the name of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy meaning I have an irregular heartbeats and arrhythmias. My cardiologist said that I could have the bbl surgery but it has to be in a hospital, but it’s been hard finding a surgeon to do it. This is making me more scared and making me question if the surgery would really be safe to do. I know my cardiologist has never steered me wrong but I admit that I’m very nervous.
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Thank you for your question. From a professional point of view this is not an impediment to have the procedure done, however, your doctor might refer you to a specialist to make sure everything is under control.
Respectfully,
Dr. Emmanuel Mallol Cotes.-
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