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What Does My Lab Test Report Indicate?

Posted on Thu, 4 Feb 2016

Question: Gud Morning , Iam 45 years of Age and having BP My stress test was positive so i was adviced ct coonary agiography in the report LMCA, LAD, LCX WERE NORMAL BUT IN RCA BOTH PDA AND PLA BRANCHES SHOW POOR CONTRAST OPACIFICATION AND ARE NOT WELL VISUALISED... AND IMPRESSION WAS. DOMINANT RIGHT CORONORY ARTERY SYSTEM, POOR VISUALISATION AND CONTRAST OPACIFICATION OF BOTH PDA AND PLV, FOCAL LUMINAL NARROWING OF THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF D1 BRANCH OF LAD, PLEASE EXPLAIN AND ADVICE FUTURE TRATMENT

Answered by Dr. Prabhakar C Koregol (41 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Need to take medicines

Detailed Answer:
Though not very clear from impression it looks like you have endothelial function abnormality without any blockages. in that case you need medicines to prevent any further events such as heart attack or heart weakening. You also need good control of blood pressure.Do you smoke if so stop it.Also any overweight need to be brought under control

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad

Follow up: Dr. Prabhakar C Koregol (4 hours later)

WHAT MEDEICINE NEED TO BE TAKEN. PLEASE ADVICE

Answered by Dr. Prabhakar C Koregol (23 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Aspirin and statin

Detailed Answer:
Please let me know what ar the medicines you are already on. As per the need for treatment from the clinical information given and CT report you need to be aspirin 75mg and statin (atorvastatin 20mg/rosuvastatin 10mg provided your lipid profile and otehr reports are normal if any abnormality in them than accordingly does need to be modified.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad