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2022-07-06 02:59:04
My echocardiography shows dilation of Aortic root and Ascending Aorta.(45mm ). No Dissection. Is it necessary that my further treatment for hypertension etc. should be under a Cardiologist or for the time being can consult with a General Physician. My treating physician has advised me to see a  Cardiologist.
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Please consult a cardiologist. You need to be under follow up.

Answered2022-07-06 13:19:44

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