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Angiography
When we do my father's ECG test that ECG test shown that there is a pumping issue in the heart so doctor say we need to do angiography to avoid future problems now doctor done angiography they remove one block but create another one with full blockage now doctors saying we need to do angioplasty I m so confused so please help me..
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Dr. Sanjeev Kumar
Cardiologist
19 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Definitely blocks patient will pumping issue get benefits from stent or bypass
It's important to look at your angiogram cd report to plan further
If no chest pain or breathing issue wait as cities lockdown and without symptoms not worth going for surgery
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continue medication which are most important to save life .
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stenting can wait
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Dr. Ajeya N. Ukadgaonkar
Cardiologist
8 yrs exp
Aurangabad
Hello, the information you gave is little confusing. ECG doesnt show pumping problems, echo does. Secondly, angiography is not supposed to remove blocks, its just a diagnostic test. Please consult directly online with all the reports.
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