- male
- 61 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm really worried about my dadhe's 61 and had some vomiting because of an acidic problem a couple of days ago, and now he's feeling chest tightness. We got his ECG done, and there was some abnormality, plus the echo cardiograph mentioned grade 1 diastolic dysfunction. His blood pressure's normal at 11872. Do you think he needs to start medicines for cholesterol or something to prevent heart failure?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
yes for cholestrol patient needs medication. Grade 1 dystolic dysfunction is normal in echo.
Dr. Shubham Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
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