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How To Treat Cap Hangers Or Stress Induced ST Depression Seen In Right Leads Of ECG?

I could go on tread mill for more than 10 minutes without any cardiac symptoms such as diaphoresis shortness of breath chest pain or dizziness. My ecg showed cap hangers os stres induced st depression mostly in right sided leads. Want to know the medical treatment. Ism already on statins.
Wed, 5 Aug 2015
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u have to find out if u have silent ischemia showing as st depression. get a stress echo or nuclear stress test. if reversible ischemia mild or moderate may take Beta blockers. if large area of ischemia may need coronary angiography. and further planning after that.
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How To Treat Cap Hangers Or Stress Induced ST Depression Seen In Right Leads Of ECG?

u have to find out if u have silent ischemia showing as st depression. get a stress echo or nuclear stress test. if reversible ischemia mild or moderate may take Beta blockers. if large area of ischemia may need coronary angiography. and further planning after that.