T-wave inversion is seen in conditions such as myocardial ischemia, myocardial infarction, ventricular hypertrophy, pulmonary embolism, persistent juvenile T-wave pattern, bundle branch block, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, raised intracranial pressure, etc. In some situations, T-wave inversion is a normal condition.
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Query: Hi doctor, The patient is a 65 year old, hypertensive and diabetic female with T-wave inversion V1 to V6 on ECG. ECHO and TMT have done to evaluate further, which was reported to be normal. The patient is on Metformin XR and Tazloc-H. The patient is asymptomatic. Six months back, ECG did not show t... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Global T-wave inversion carries a very little significance (attachment removed to protect patient identity). I would suggest repeating the ECG (electrocardiogram) again in six months if the patient is asymptomatic. If otherwise, you can get a CT coronary angiography to ... Read Full »