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Heart Disease (Expert Forum)
CHF vs COPD
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CHF vs COPD
by Kathy Grellet, Sep 04, 1999 12:00AM
Could you please tell me if a patient has CHF and is treated as having COPD and given Prednisone could there be complications in there care, possible heart attack.
Thank You
Thank You
Doctor's Answer
by CCF CARDIO MD - DLB, Sep 07, 1999 12:00AM
Dear Kathy
No, very unlikely to be a direct complication.
I hope this has been useful. I wish you the best of luck.
No, very unlikely to be a direct complication.
I hope this has been useful. I wish you the best of luck.
