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What Does This Echocardiogram Report Indicate?
Question: Echocardiogram results mild dilation left atrium, trivial regurgitation, diastolic dysfunction. everything else normal. Is this serious and can it be improved
Brief Answer:
I would explain as follows:
Detailed Answer:
Hello!
Welcome and thank you for asking on HCM!
Regarding your concern, I would explain that these findings do not indicate any serious medical disorder.
I would like to know if you suffer from high blood pressure.
Are you overweight?
A better management of high blood pressure, coupled with some lifestyle modifications ( lose some pounds, perform regularly physical activity) is necessary to slow the progression of these changes.
Anyway, I would like to directly review your echo report for a more professional opinion, if you can upload it.
Kind regards,
Dr.Iliri
I would explain as follows:
Detailed Answer:
Hello!
Welcome and thank you for asking on HCM!
Regarding your concern, I would explain that these findings do not indicate any serious medical disorder.
I would like to know if you suffer from high blood pressure.
Are you overweight?
A better management of high blood pressure, coupled with some lifestyle modifications ( lose some pounds, perform regularly physical activity) is necessary to slow the progression of these changes.
Anyway, I would like to directly review your echo report for a more professional opinion, if you can upload it.
Kind regards,
Dr.Iliri
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