Sign-in to Ask A Doctor - 24x7
OR
Sign in with GoogleGet your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
What Are My Stress Test And Echocardiogram Results Suggestive Of?
Iam a 32yr old female, 5 7 125lbs, recently experiencing peripheral edema, dypsnea, and angina. monday i had a stress test and echocardiogram. these revealed LA/LV mildly dilated, RVSP 38.8mmHg, mitral valve/tricuspid valve both with mild-moderate regurgitation, EF-40%. I am being referred to a cardiologist . What does this mean?
Mon, 2 Mar 2020
Hi,
The peripheral edema with breathlessness & valvular regurgitation suggests some organic problem with heart stress test, it deals with vascular insufficiency & possible cardiac ischemia. To exact cause & gravity of symptoms you are to meet a cardiologist.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale, General & Family Physician
The peripheral edema with breathlessness & valvular regurgitation suggests some organic problem with heart stress test, it deals with vascular insufficiency & possible cardiac ischemia. To exact cause & gravity of symptoms you are to meet a cardiologist.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale, General & Family Physician
I find this answer helpful
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
Related questions you may be interested in
Loading Online Doctors....