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What Does "concentric LVH,grade 1 Diastolic Dysfunction,E/A 0.8" Indicate?
Question: My age is 50. Health is good and I do regular exercise. Echo report says concentric LVH. Grade 1 diastolic dysfunction, E/A 0.8. No RWMA, Good systolic function with ejection fraction 65%,. All other valves are normal, IAS, IVS- Intact, IVC not dialated and no PAH.
LDL- 158 and HDL-33
Doctor prescribed- ACE inhibitor Ramipril + Aspirin, Clavix-75 and Tonact plus.
How serious is it? Can the LVH be reversed?
What should I do?
LDL- 158 and HDL-33
Doctor prescribed- ACE inhibitor Ramipril + Aspirin, Clavix-75 and Tonact plus.
How serious is it? Can the LVH be reversed?
What should I do?
Brief Answer:
No cause for immediate concern
Detailed Answer:
Dear friend,
Welcome to Health Care Magic
This ECHO finding is generally due to stiffness and is a common finding for many people of this age. Not serious to worry about. It may reverse with strict control of blood pressure and risk factors / and drugs like Ramipril.
If the cough from Ramipril is troublesome, your doctor may switch over to an Angiotensin Receptor Antagonist (ARB) – sartans…
Your LDL is high. The goal should be 70 / 100 is the upper limit. …
You are already taking Tonact plus
You are also having life style modification like Exercise / & Diet, I presume
Nothing more to do
You are in good hands / nothing more to do / keep following up
Take care
God bless
No cause for immediate concern
Detailed Answer:
Dear friend,
Welcome to Health Care Magic
This ECHO finding is generally due to stiffness and is a common finding for many people of this age. Not serious to worry about. It may reverse with strict control of blood pressure and risk factors / and drugs like Ramipril.
If the cough from Ramipril is troublesome, your doctor may switch over to an Angiotensin Receptor Antagonist (ARB) – sartans…
Your LDL is high. The goal should be 70 / 100 is the upper limit. …
You are already taking Tonact plus
You are also having life style modification like Exercise / & Diet, I presume
Nothing more to do
You are in good hands / nothing more to do / keep following up
Take care
God bless
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