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Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

Hi I recently had a Lexiscan Stress Test it show's moderate sized area of reversable ischemia anterior wall what does this mean and what are the treatments? ... View answer

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Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

I am scheduled for a Lexiscan Nuclear Stress Test @ 9:30 tomorrow and would like to know if I took Plavix this morning will I be okay ? I talking Pot Chloride10MEQ Gabapentin300mg 2 night 1 Ativan 1mg... View answer

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Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

cardiologist has recommended a Lexiscan stress test . She has never had a stress test in her lifetime. BTW, she ... like to know - are there any risks or concerns about the... View answer

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Dr. Lilit Baghdasaryan MD

underwent Lexiscan Cardiolite stress test . Rest dose 33 mCi. Stress dose 30 mCi. This is a two day protocol ... scan shows a small apical area of decrease uptake which is more in stress... View answer

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Dr. Benard Shehu MD

What does this mean and what should we do? The patient underwent Lexiscan Cardiolite stress test . Rest dose 33 mCi. Stress dose 30 mCi. This is a two day protocol. Injection of Lexiscan... View answer

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Dr.  Abhay A Mali MD

If someone is in good shape and active and can do treadmill stress test easily, why a ER Doctor will ask for a Cardiolite stress test/Lexiscan with injection of a drug and isotopes in... View answer

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Dr.   Ashakiran S MD

complete the treadmill stress test and is now getting a Lexiscan stress test. However, I am mindful their ... there any alternative to the Lexiscan stress test to... View answer

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Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

My findings on a 1 day Cardiolite Lexiscan Stress test is: Image quality is excellent. There is no ... approximately 40 minutes following Lexiscan infusion is 69%. Visual analysis reveals apical... View answer

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Dr. Anantharamakrishnan MD

abnormal stress test --new doctor wants angiogram right away. Should we do non-invasive tests first? No symptoms now; stress test 2 years ago was normal. Should we question going straight for... View answer

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