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I'm 24 and had open heart surgery back in 2009. Lately, I've been dealing with some vascular issues and have this pain in my left hand that gets worse at night. Should I be worried about this?

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Dr. Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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  • MBBS
  • 6+ Yrs
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With vascular issues and history of open heart surgery, worsening night pain in hand may suggest circulatory problem—vascular surgeon consult is advised.

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