- Male
- 24 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm having this chest tightness and it feels like I'm short of breath since last night. I went through EPS treatment back in August last year. Could this be related? Should I be worried about it?
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ecg and trop t are advised to the patient..
Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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