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What Does My Echocardiogram Test Report Indicate?
i had a echogram test done on the heart my test can back with increased thickness of the left side of the heart (left ventricular hypertrophy) and a small amount of stiffness of the heart (diastolic dysfunction) should i be taking medication to approve these risk factors
Wed, 9 Aug 2017
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You might have associated hypertension leading left ventricular hypertrophy
For this control your blood pressure with medication and heart load decreasing vasodilatior drugs also need to be prescribed
Low salt diet advisable
Green leafy vegetables and fruits taken more
Take care
Consult cardiologist for examination and get your prescription and take prescribed medication regularly
Hope your concern solved
You might have associated hypertension leading left ventricular hypertrophy
For this control your blood pressure with medication and heart load decreasing vasodilatior drugs also need to be prescribed
Low salt diet advisable
Green leafy vegetables and fruits taken more
Take care
Consult cardiologist for examination and get your prescription and take prescribed medication regularly
Hope your concern solved
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