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Short of breathness
My father was feeling short of breathness. Then he has done his health check-up. In that it is found he is having a left ventricle ejection fraction only 44 percent. Now doctor is saying go for angiography to do angioplasty. Just to add one more thing that my father is diabetic and his age is 61 years old? What would u suggest in this case?
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Dr. Himanshu Yadav
Cardiologist
15 yrs exp
Agra
Do a stress test before angiography. If positive, then definitely requires angio
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