I'm scheduled to have a tummy tuck along with a BBL in 3 weeks. Is it safe if I have a left bundle branch block?

October 30, 2020
Asked By:tntforever2 in Murfreesboro, TN

Hello. I'm scheduled to have a tummy tuck along with a BBL. I have a left bundle branch block but I only go into LBBB when I'm very stressed or nervous but my structure is good and strong in 32 year old female. My cardiologist (ep) cleared me for the procedure and said I'm very low risk. Will having a LBBB on and off when I'm nervous stop my surgeon from doing my procedure even though he has a cardiac clearance?

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November 9, 2020

Answer: Surgery

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Connie Hiers, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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November 9, 2020

Answer: Surgery

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Connie Hiers, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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January 28, 2021

Answer: Tummy Tuck

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January 28, 2021

Answer: Tummy Tuck

November 17, 2020

Answer: LBBB

Casey Anderson, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
November 17, 2020

Answer: LBBB

Casey Anderson, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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November 5, 2020

Answer: Cardiac clearance

Camille Cash, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
November 5, 2020

Answer: Cardiac clearance

Camille Cash, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
November 5, 2020

Answer: Cardiology issues and surgery

Stephen T. Greenberg, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
November 5, 2020

Answer: Cardiology issues and surgery

Stephen T. Greenberg, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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