Rheumatic aortic stenosis

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Chest pain & heaviness

My Ecg is normal sinus rhythm,echo was normal done 4 months ago(ef=65%), .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, apoa1 is 141, apoB is 50.3 HDL 54, ldl 64, tg 55, cpk mb 19( ref was <25), hb1c 5.2 done all tests in october'25 I feel discomfort and tightness, discomfort & heaviness like feeling & pain and heaviness with tightness the left chest and & at sometime even at rest.moreover feel palpitation & pain & discomfort type of sensations sometime in stress .high bass sound makes me feel very uncomfortable feeling in chest. Taking clopidogrel 75 od & rosuvastatin 10 od. Non smoker, non alcoholic, non diabetic. Is it a heart related problem? Do i need to go for another angiogram? How to get rid of this? Plz suggest doctor. Reports are attached. Thank you

Inducible ischemia

My father had uneasiness and burning sensation in chest after exercise few days back , it subsided , then he experienced weakness in thighs so he consulted a cardiologist..ECG and 2-D echo were fine ,but TMT showed changes ..can anyone explain what is means and how serious it is

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Cause of burning in left side chest

Yesterday night my dad had chest burning shall i go for medical examination. He is bp sugar patient last 10 year but he is taking medicin but sugar not in control .he also taking blood thiner this is happened 1st time . Shall i go for some lab test kindle let me know

Low heart rate (48 bpm) with dizziness

My mother (63 years) has been experiencing dizziness. Her ECG shows sinus bradycardia with heart rate around 48 bpm and mild conduction delay. Blood reports (sugar, thyroid, B12) are normal. She is on Atorvastatin (Orvas 10) for cholesterol from long time. Doctor has prescribed vertigo and nerve-related medicines, but I am concerned whether the low heart rate is causing her symptoms.

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