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Should A 19 Yr Old Boy After Stroke Like Symptoms Undergo Stress Test After Confirming Systolic Dysfunction Through Echo?

hi, my son is 19 he had stroke like symptoms right side numbness then couldnt speak properly or comprehend what pictures were. they are treating as tia. he also had a echo done and has systolic dysfunction of left ventricle his ef was30% then had a repeat echo and it was 50% but no other tests were done on heart should he have a stress test or mri done to see how his heart works under stress he also had a ekg that showed tachacardia when he was having tia symptoms i am worried and dont know if i should push for more tests thanks
Fri, 28 Feb 2014
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He should do ct coronary angiography to rule out coronary artery disease and few blood tests to know any hypercoaguable state

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Should A 19 Yr Old Boy After Stroke Like Symptoms Undergo Stress Test After Confirming Systolic Dysfunction Through Echo?

He should do ct coronary angiography to rule out coronary artery disease and few blood tests to know any hypercoaguable state