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Chest Pain Frequently
Dear doctors, I am having chest pain frequently more than 2 months. In last 2-3 months I have done Four times 2D echo, 3 ECG and 3 TMT stress test and all have normal report. Even though I am having chest pain frequently. I have done chest X ray which is turn out normal only. When first time I have done echo my ejaction fraction was EF- 72% . In fourth time echo test my EF was 60%. In just two months my EF is drastically reduced from 72% to 60%. Do I need to worry about my reduction in EF?? Please guide me about my chest pain & reduction in EF. Thank you.
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Dr. Sivabal V
Cardiologist
11 yrs exp
Thiruvananthapuram
There s no difference between 60 and 72 percent. It all observer variation. Both are normal. Your pain is probably due to anxiety.
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