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Should An Angiogram Be Repeated To Check For Heart Blockage?
in Jan 2015 I have undergone Angiogram test. it was shown as 40% block in the heart vessal. again my doctor wants me to undergo angiography for fitness for my duty. I am working as Station Master in Southern Railway Chennai. Shall I undergo another angiogram test?
hi thanks for posting on hcm. i would recommend you to undergo angiography as you are already aware it shows the extent of blocks if the percentage of blocks increases it causes problem with the circulation of blood to heart and result in heart attacks by repeating the procedure complications can be overcome by taking preventive measures. as everyone knows prevention is better than cure. hope this could be of some help to you. regards
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Should An Angiogram Be Repeated To Check For Heart Blockage?
hi thanks for posting on hcm. i would recommend you to undergo angiography as you are already aware it shows the extent of blocks if the percentage of blocks increases it causes problem with the circulation of blood to heart and result in heart attacks by repeating the procedure complications can be overcome by taking preventive measures. as everyone knows prevention is better than cure. hope this could be of some help to you. regards