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complication after angioplasty

My dad underwent a angioplasty with one stent after he came out of the OT appeared normal but went into sudden low bp , giddeness etc Bp fell to 36 when doctors rushed him again and a then realised he was having internal bleeding.... hametoma and could  contain it. after 2 hours of scare he stabilised and 4 units of blood was given. two days after coming home he is having fever . Is this alright should we take extra precaution?? please suggest.. Thank you in advance

Rajesh
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367994 tn?1304953593
You check with your father's doctor as a fever can indicate further complications such as an infection and/or inflammation..
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