Coronary Angiogram- 344 Questions Answered

My mother had undergone coronary angiogram in 2011 doctor said to take aspirin for life time is it safe and it should be taken during monthly periods or not and also tell me abt the action and side effects of aspirin

Asked for Female, 45 Years 338 Views v

Dr. Chetan BGeneral Physician | Bangalore

Hi, Aspirin is given for many pts having heart problems. The main reason for giving it is prevention of reblockage. It has minimal side effects if taken in gastro resistant or entering coated form . ... Read More

I have undergone CORONARY ANGIOGRAM in 2011 doctor said to take aspirin for long time is it safe and my monthly periods are heavy and during periods should i take aspirin

Asked for Female, 45 Years 221 Views v

Dr. Chethan R SGeneral Physician | Bangalore

Hi, the benefits overweighs the risks with use of Aspirin in Ischaemic heart disease. Kindly consult Physician for further advice... ... Read More

I HAVE UNDERGONE CORONARY ANGIOGRAM IN 2011 DOCTOR SAID ME TO TAKE ASPIRIN FOR LIFE LONG PLEASE TELL IS IT SAFE AND ALSO TELL ME ABOUT ITS SIDE EFFECTS AND WHETHER IT SHOULD BE TAKEN DURING MONTHLY PERIODS

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Dr. Siddhant JainCardiologist | Indore

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It's safe to take aspirin unless u have a bleeding problem. Can take during periods. ... Read More

Hi when we have visited our family doctor in my home town, they made treadmill test and Doctor suggested to do Coronary Angiogram. Please advice me regarding the same.

Asked for Female, 49 Years 209 Views v

Dr. Ashwin M DawareCardiologist | Bangalore

You can consult me via Practo st my clinic location. Angiogram can be done at Narayana hrudayalaya hospital at WHITEFIELD. Meanwhile u can upload reports on my website www.skymedical.in . I will be i ... Read More

My Ecg is normal, echo normal(ef65%), but tmt was positve but my invasive coronary angiogram report is normal arteries with slow dye clearance, microvascular angina just one year ago(2024 december,dated 21/12/24).calcium score was 0 in 2023 ct cag test report ( november, 2023)too, hs crp value is 0.48,, HDL 64, ldl 54, tg 42, cpk mb 19( ref was &

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Asked for Male, 49 Years 132 Views v

Dr. Chandra Kumar SinghCardiologist | Bhopal

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No need of angiography, if possible u should get coronary flow reserve to rule out micro vascular angina ... Read More

I recently had my CT Coronary Angiogram test done out of fear. The results are normal. I have attached the report Can anyone help me to understand it and assure me if it means I have no risk of heart attack?

Asked for Male, 36 Years 441 Views v

Dr. Gaurav AroraCardiologist | Gurgaon

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Ct coronary angiogram is normal ... Read More

I am a 50 year old male, a week back I got my complete body check up done and was told that my stress test was positive. I was asked to see a cardiologist and he suggested that I should get my coronary angiogram done. Are there any risks of undergoing this test? Is it necessary for me to do it?

Asked for Male, 50 Years 341 Views v

Dr. Bipin Ninan AbrahamGeneral Physician | Bangalore

Yes it is required for you to do the test as to rule out any coronary blocks and to see the percentage of blocks if any. As with most procedures done on your heart and blood vessels, a coronary angiog ... Read More

I am 55 years old. I want to get done the CT Coronary Angiogram of heart, just to check any blockages. Is it good to get it done as a precautionary measure? My job is a full day sitting job and hardly get any time to excersice.

Asked for Male, 50 Years 237 Views v

Dr. Purneshwar Kumar PandeyCardiologist | New Delhi

Start exercising.. Getting test done doesn't make you fitter. ... Read More

In 2019 I had a ct angiogram.. when they injected the contrast my heart rate shot up immensely but the technician did nothing to control the rate, they didnt even think of giving me betablocker n letting me relax.. My images of coronary arteries were generated at a rate of 115 which shud have been 75 ideally.. report was okay... I want to know how

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Asked for Male, 27 Years 149 Views v

Dr. Gaurav JaiswalGeneral Physician | Jhansi

Do connect and consult ... Read More

Which has more radiation. CT Coronary Angiogram or HRCT Thorax ? Are both safe ? I have had 2 HRCT thorax.

Asked for Female, 33 Years 206 Views v

Dr. K Prashanth KumarPulmonologist | Hyderabad

Both r safe only ... Read More

Experiencing angina-like symptoms for 1 month: chest pressure, heavy jaw, and left shoulder/arm pain at rest and on exertion. Investigations: • CT coronary angiogram last year: normal, no major blockages • Stress echo in June: normal • Last TMT a month ago: normal • Cardiologist consultation 2 weeks ago: ECG, ECHO troponin normal Currently ta

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Asked for Male, 26 Years 81 Views v

Dr. Archit DahiyaCardiologist | Rohtak

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No tests needed Anxiety related symptoms Consult psychiatrist and/or psychologist ... Read More

I am having chest tightness and mild burning and pain sensation on left chest. Went through ecg 2d ècho both are normal. I had ACL reconstruction surgery 6 mnths back and since then very limited movement. Hence my LDL is now 126. Went to cardiologist, since i cant go for TMT suggested me to go through CT angio. I got it done. Report came as Calcium

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Asked for Male, 33 Years 121 Views v

Dr. Shoaib MehboobEchocardiologist | Lucknow

Yes need medication and strict risk factor control to slow the progression of disease process. ... Read More

I am having chest tightness and mild burning and pain sensation on left chest. Went through ecg 2d ècho both are normal. I had ACL reconstruction surgery 6 mnths back and since then very limited movement. Hence my LDL is now 126. Went to cardiologist, since i cant go for TMT suggested me to go through CT angio. I got it done. Report came as Calcium

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Asked for Male, 33 Years 85 Views v

Dr. Ghayoor AhmedCardiothoracic Surgeon | Chennai

Kindly share all your reports, including the full lipid profile reports. Your chest tightness, burning and pain are in all likelihood not related to the heart disease. ... Read More

Have chest pressure since many months but it has worsened in 1-2 months- my jaw also hurts n sometimes SOB.. Feels like angina- exertional as well as at rest! Had ct angio 7 months ago- normal, tmt twice okay.. went to er thrice this month- trop I okay- less than .01 mostly.. doc put on NICORANDIL 10 mg- it worked for 2 days somewhat but not anym

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Dr. Anuj MothsraGeneral Practitioner | Jhunjhunu

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

I have chest pressure since many months but it has worsened in 1-2 months- my jaw also hurts n sometimes SOB.. Feels like angina- exertional as well as at rest! Had ct angio 7 months ago- normal, tmt twice okay.. went to er thrice this month- trop I okay- less than .01 mostly.. doc put on NICORANDIL 10 mg- it worked for 2 days somewhat but not an

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Asked for Male, 26 Years 61 Views v

Dr. Deepak Gowda GCardiac Surgeon | Bangalore

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Get a TMT ... Read More

7 months ago, I had a CT angiogram (192-slice Siemens Dual Source) The radiologist said it was normal, but the printed images looked blurry with some artifacts. During the scan, I struggled to hold my breath and had a heart rate around 80-82 bpm, which caused some difficulty I’ve shown the images to two cardios , and both felt the image quality w

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Asked for Male, 27 Years 95 Views v

Dr. Shodhan AithalInterventional Cardiologist | Mangalore

What you are concerned is the 3D reconstruction of the CT image. CT images would be sufficient to tell that it is normal and I think you can trust your doctor on the report. ... Read More

Hi Doctors, My father underwent pacemaker implant and stents. Now we want to check his heart blacks condition. Can CT Cardiac Coronary Angiogram shows the blocks in arteries ? Please suggest. Thank you.

Asked for Male, 37 Years 123 Views v

Dr. Deepak Gowda GCardiac Surgeon | Bangalore

Please share the report. If blocks are more than he needs a robotic CABG. You can connect with me ... Read More

Put stent after diagnosed with heart stroke inserted one stent after angiogram and on diet without oil

Asked for Male, 40 Years 71 Views v

Dr. Remala ArchanaCardiologist | Vijayawada

Consult ... Read More

Hi, I have high triglycerides, 311. Though I have a healthy lifestyle with weekly 6-8 hours of workout. I am worried about heart disease. Also my father passed because of heart attack. So is it worth getting ct coronary scan

Asked for Male, 37 Years 123 Views v

Dr. Harmanpreet SinghInterventional Cardiologist | Amritsar

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You can get it done because of strong family history ... Read More

I have had CTCA in January 2022 and Cath Angiogram in January 2023 both normal with Myocardial bridge but still have chest pains. Should I go for CTCA again?

Asked for Male, 33 Years 99 Views v

Dr. Deepak Gowda GCardiac Surgeon | Bangalore

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If myocardial bridging is significant, then that might be your cause of chest pain. Will need to review the angio images for deciding on optimal treatment or cause ... Read More

Requesting for recommendations for coronary angiography for my dad in Mumbai. Doctor from Apollo Spectra has suggested but unfortunately they don't do angiography there so requesting for some recommendation in Chembur, Mumbai

Asked for Female, 72 Years 116 Views v

Dr. Nitesh B. KarnireCardiologist | Mumbai

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You can contact me. Angiography can be done in any good hospitals with cath lab facilities. Pls call in chambers clinic and diagnostic centre tel: 73048002140 ... Read More

Please check the ct coronary angiography report attached and tell if it's okay..? Chief complaints of chest pain, abnormal ecg, a little increase in heart size and troponin borderline positive.

Asked for Male, 25 Years 183 Views v

Dr. Pranay GoreCardiologist | Hyderabad

Nothing to worry can be managed by medicine ... Read More

Which contrast is given for ct coronary angiography? Oral or iv ? How long will the test take to complete

Asked for Male, 25 Years 167 Views v

Dr. Anuj MothsraGeneral Practitioner | Jhunjhunu

Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

After how many days does kfts and lfts blood test can be done (after doing coronary angiography scan).. Please suggest

Asked for Male, 29 Years 101 Views v

Dr. Rupesh Santosh AgrawalCardiologist | Nagpur

48hours usually ... Read More

Hello, Does coronary angiography has any side affects? Major side effects Please suggest and reply

Asked for Male, 29 Years 85 Views v

Dr. Abhay SomaniCardiologist | Pune

Not really ... Read More

Hello doctor. My angiogram report shows triple block. Doctor want to do cabg. Taking medicine for 2 weeks all symptoms are gone. Can angioplasty be done? Im attaching the report. New ef is -35

Asked for Male, 59 Years 76 Views v

Dr. Ashita KuruvillaGeneral Practitioner | Kolkata

Need few more details for proper evaluation. Kindly consult ... Read More

Sir, Can you tell me what is the medicine usually prescribed for coronary slow flow phenomenon in india?

Asked for Male, 41 Years 109 Views v

Dr. Saurabh DhariyaCardiologist | Navi Mumbai

Need to confirm by visualising coronary angiography ... Read More

If CT angiogram is normal , how many more years holds good for any heart issues. Is there any possibility to get heart attack or cardiac arrest if ct angiogram is normal.

Asked for Male, 35 Years 782 Views v

Dr. Gaurav AroraCardiologist | Gurgaon

You should continue to lead a good lifestyle and avoid tobacco alcohol . A normal ct angiography report rules out heart attack as the cause of chest pain ... Read More

My mother has undergone angiogram yest erday,did she require stents .I have attached the report also. Please suggest if we an use medicines

Asked for Female, 60 Years 138 Views v

Dr. Saurabh DhariyaCardiologist | Navi Mumbai

Need correlation with symptoms and video of ANGIOGRAPHY to see feasibility of intervention Kindly consult interventional cardiologist ... Read More

Are Telmisartan and Amlodipine used to treat in Coronary artery disease. How effective those medications work waiting for your reply sir.

Asked for Male, 26 Years 178 Views v

Dr. Rajan VashishtCardiologist | Mandi

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I doubt what is mild. Coronary artery disease is not a mild disease. Just be alert. Be awared about your symptoms of Chest pain on walking fast, breathing difficulty or swelling feet. Get a heart Spe ... Read More

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