I'm really curious about something. Is it possible to have a heart stent removed without undergoing bypass surgery? I'm trying to understand if there's a way to do this less invasively. Would love to hear your thoughts!

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My normal heart rate, as shown on my oximeter, is always over 100, usually around 102 or 104 beats per minute. Is this something I should be concerned about, or is it considered normal?

Ecg is advised to the patient for any arrythmias.

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I'm noticing a visible pulse on the right side of my neck, and I'm worried it might mean somethings wrong with my heart. Could it be related to my thyroid issues? What other symptoms should I keep an eye out for, and what tests would you recommend I get done? Any guidance would be really helpful.

yes it is a concern immediate cardiologist opinion is required.

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