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Got Heart Attack. Damage In Heart. Suggested Angiography For Artery Blockage. Possible Angioplasty. Guide
Dear All
I got Heart Attack on 22 May, 2013 . Just yesterday discharge from Hospital.
SK found during my attack but thanks God after 20 Mints of attack My Dr. recover me . ECO Report is satisfactory no any heart is damage.
I'm hypertension patient since August 2000 .
Dr. is saying i have to need Angiography my 1 artery have some blockage.
maybe angioplasty also required in future. Please guide me which instant is better for Angioplasty .
I got Heart Attack on 22 May, 2013 . Just yesterday discharge from Hospital.
SK found during my attack but thanks God after 20 Mints of attack My Dr. recover me . ECO Report is satisfactory no any heart is damage.
I'm hypertension patient since August 2000 .
Dr. is saying i have to need Angiography my 1 artery have some blockage.
maybe angioplasty also required in future. Please guide me which instant is better for Angioplasty .
Fri, 7 Jun 2013
Dear patient
Your doctors suggestions are appropiate; after a heart attack, an angiography is needed to determine the sources of blockage and see if they may need intervention. If your medical condition is otherwise stable now would be the time to do it.
Truly yours
Dr Brenes Salazar MD
Mayo Clinic Mn
Cardiology
Your doctors suggestions are appropiate; after a heart attack, an angiography is needed to determine the sources of blockage and see if they may need intervention. If your medical condition is otherwise stable now would be the time to do it.
Truly yours
Dr Brenes Salazar MD
Mayo Clinic Mn
Cardiology
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