Catheter Ablation for Tachycardia: My Experience as a Patient
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Groin Wound a Week Later  
 
   

Groin wound showing catheter entry wounds and big bruise

I had surgery on a Thursday morning. By Sunday I developed a big bruise in my groin. Not painful, just sore. I returned to work on Monday. I carpooled with a friend for that week so I wouldn’t have to drive. I found that occasional gentle stretching helped a lot.
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Catheter Ablation for Tachycardia: My Experience as a Patient. Revised: 11/09/2001
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