Suggest Treatment For Symptoms Of Coronary Artery Disease

Posted on Wed, 27 Jul 2016

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Question : My husband has a feeling in his left chest that reminds him of when his phone buzzes in his pocket. He says it lasts up to 1 minute. History of heart attack and Stent placement. Is this feeling a concern?

Answered by Dr. Ilir Sharka (25 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
I would explain as follows:

Detailed Answer:
Hello!

Welcome and thank you for asking on HCM!

Regarding your concern, I would explain that his symptoms don't seem to be related to coronary artery disease!

But considering his past medical history, I would recommend consulting with his attending physician and performing a cardiac stress test to examine his actual medical condition.

Hope you will find this answer helpful!

Kind regards,
Dr. Iliri

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Ilir Sharka (26 minutes later)

Thank you. I'm new to this service, and think I submitted the same question twice.

Answered by Dr. Ilir Sharka (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
My answer as follows:

Detailed Answer:
Hello again!

I am glad to have been helpful to you!

Don't worry! You have submitted your question only once.

Greetings!

Dr. Iliri

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar