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Echocardiogram

An echocardiogram is an ultrasound scan of the heart. It uses sound waves to produce images of your heart. It can spot blood clots in the heart, the presence of fluid around the heart, cardiomyopathies, and problems in the aorta.

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I am a 36-year-old male with two open heart surgeries for VSD and ASD closure. My echocardiogram readings have abnormal observations. Please help.

Query: Hi doctor, I am a 36-year-old male with two open heart surgeries for VSD and ASD closure, followed by aortic valve replacement. I have been on Acitrom 7 mg and Betaloc 100 mg daily once with PT INR last reading of 2.11. Yesterday, I went for a checkup, and my echocardiogram has the following observa...  Read Full »


Dr. Amiya Kumar Chattopadhyay

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Let us discuss the echocardiographic finding. LVEF (left ventricular ejection fraction) is 55 %, which is good. It is the capacity of the heart. IVS (intact ventricular septum) partition between the left and right ventricle and atrium is int...  Read Full »

Kindly go through my echocardiogram report and tell whether I have any issue.

Query: Hello doctor, I was wondering if I could get a detailed review regarding the attached echocardiogram report. I wish to know whether there is any issue which requires immediate medical attention. Moreover, I would also like to know about the non-pharmacological management of the abnormality, like exe...  Read Full »


Dr. Amiya Kumar Chattopadhyay

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your echocardiography report (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Your EF (ejection fraction) is 76 %, which is good. But, you have a heart valve problem. You follow-up with your cardiologist, and repeat echocardiogram as suggested ...  Read Full »

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