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What Are The Ways To Find Out Major Blocks In My Heart?

Hi, i am having discomfort after doing dobutamine echo test.. which says i hve provocative eschmia. the doctor said i need to do angiogram but i do not want to do any invasive tests because of the discomfort i am facing now . is there any other way to find out if there are any major blocks in my heart ? >( I am 49 years old and a diabetic for 11 years and i have had my hysterectomy when i was 42)
Mon, 20 Feb 2017
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All other methods are not that accurate . Angiogram is method which is most accurate.
CT Coronary Angiogram is also one option but again with that we can have false results.So better to get Angiogram done.
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What Are The Ways To Find Out Major Blocks In My Heart?

All other methods are not that accurate . Angiogram is method which is most accurate. CT Coronary Angiogram is also one option but again with that we can have false results.So better to get Angiogram done.