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Can The ETT Test Determine The Situation Of The Walls In Heart?

ok my mom she is a heart patient she had a second heart attck in jan and two days before she has gone through with the Ett test and doctor advised us to go for bye pass your mom has 3 walls block so tell me Ett can describe exactly the wall situations
Fri, 28 Jul 2017
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Hello. need for bypass or stenting can only be told by Coronary angiography , ETT can only tell whether the patient has heart disease or not. Since your mother is a lnown cardiac patient she should undergo CAG, then next step can be planned.
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Can The ETT Test Determine The Situation Of The Walls In Heart?

Hello. need for bypass or stenting can only be told by Coronary angiography , ETT can only tell whether the patient has heart disease or not. Since your mother is a lnown cardiac patient she should undergo CAG, then next step can be planned.