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Q: Change inStress Test?

asked by: DoctorQuestion on March 26th, 2006

I HAD THALLIUM STRESS TEST DONE LAST YEAR. WAS TOLD ONE OF MY BYPASSED ARTERIES WAS STARTING TO CLOSE. HAD STRESS TEST DONE LAST MONTH FEB.WAS TOLD I HAD NORMAL PERFUSION,HOW CAN I HAVE ARTERY BLOCKING ONE YEAR AND NOT NEXT YEAR. I AM STARTING TO DOUBT MY CARDIOLOGIST. WHAT HAS CHANGED? PLEASE IF YOU CAN ANSWER THIS FOR ME.
THANKS ,
JESSE

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Dr. Nikola Gjuzelov , MD

replied on April 10th, 2006

Heart Disease & Heart Attack Answer A711

I also doubt your cardiologist. I recommend you to take a coronarography to clear the situation.You can also try to decrease your body weight to help improve your health and well being.

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