What can be the reason for the pain in the right abdomen after bypass surgery?
Patient: my brother has undergone bypass surgery for mitral valve replacement and clot removal.now he is taking ecosprin75,and acitrom 2 mg. daily.for the past two days he is complaining pain on the right side of the stomach.what it can be?should we consult our doctor or not Doctor: You should consult a Doctor , this can be due to gastritis or so, but make this sure by clinical examination of a Specialist Doctor and get upper GI endoscopy and ultrasonography done. You may have to get your medicines changed to another in consultation with your Cardiologist . Take PPI, antacid get , soft and bland diet and see for the results .