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Test results from my TTE: Height 67 inches -- weight 192lb-- BSA 1.99m2-- BMI--30.07--HR 43bpm. Left ventricle-Normal left ventricle structure & function. Pseudonormal filling pattern noted. Right ventricle-Normal structure and function. Left Atrium- Borderline dilated left atrium. Right Atrium-Normal Aortic Valve-Normal aortic valve structure and function. Aortic sclerosis. Mitral Valve-Normal mitral valve structure & function. Mitral annular calcification is present. Trace mitral regurgitation is present. Please explain these and should I be worried? Thanks SOOoo Much

kindly mention the Ejection fraction too if it is normal then echo results are age related not to b worried about, however BMI is overweight need to take care of weight, and heart rate is below normal, which may require an holter and EP study, ...

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Hi, My sister has been detected with the Syptoms of Systemic sclerosis, she has been undergoing treatment , but recent report of ct scan shows the following conclusion" Smooth subpleural inter and intra lobular septal thickening long posterior aspects of both lower lobes, anterior and lateral aspects of right upper lobe, anterior aspects of lright middle lobe and lingual. these features are suggestive of eraly interstitial lung disease." Does this report shows she will have a major breathing problem... Can U provide a good reference of doctor for "Systemic Sclerosis" in Mumbai, since most of the Skin doctor does not know about the problem...

This patients needs treatment from a rheumatologist. Dr Balakrishnan in PD Hinduja Hospital is a good option. ...

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