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Should A Cardiologist Be Consulted For The Abnormal EKG?
yes i ha d a ekg done two weeks ago came back with abnormal they said i need to see cardiolist they said i need a strees test and ekocardio i am self pay and it's very expesive do i need both he said looked like i had a silent heart attack i am diebetic also what should i do i feel fine.
Wed, 2 Nov 2016
Hi,
Diabetic patients have high cardiovascular risk. So if you have abnormal ECG, a stress test is recommended.
Take care
Come back if you have any further questions
Diabetic patients have high cardiovascular risk. So if you have abnormal ECG, a stress test is recommended.
Take care
Come back if you have any further questions
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