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What Does TMT Test Results As TMT Positive For Inducible Ischema Suggest?

my dad is 65 year old...diabetic patient....took TMT ....result will be impression TMT is postive for inducible ischemai.....max work load attained:5 fair effort tolerance Excercise time : 3.24 min normal HR and BP response No arrythimas or angina during study ST depression noted during recovery which persisted till late recovery
Mon, 9 Feb 2015
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It suggests that a part of heart muscle is not getting the blood supply for its demand
It means obstruction
It dictates the need for further investigation like Coronary Angiography with a view for intervention

Good luck
God bless you
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What Does TMT Test Results As TMT Positive For Inducible Ischema Suggest?

Hi friend Welcome to Health Care Magic It suggests that a part of heart muscle is not getting the blood supply for its demand It means obstruction It dictates the need for further investigation like Coronary Angiography with a view for intervention Good luck God bless you