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2D echo test and Stress test done
My mom was suggested 2D echo test and stress test ... the result of 2D echo test were normal with LVFH 60 % but Mom could only walk for 2 mins on treadmill in stress test as she is over weight and does very less physical activities. my doctor suggested to have angio graphy as the stress test was not normal. Please can you suggest if I need to direc
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Hello In view of her positive stress test which indicates a possibility of reduced blood supply to heart,it needs to be identified that which blood vessel is unable to provide blood or is having a lesion. Hence coronary angiogram is the next step after dobutamine stress test
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Coronary Angiogram
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Avoid physical and mental stress in the mean time
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