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  • 28 Years
  • 20/02/2025

I'm trying to understand my echo report, which mentioned moderate systolic dysfunction. What does this mean exactly? I'm a bit concerned because the report is already six months old. Can you help me make sense of this?

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Thats reversible no need to worrry maintain healthy lifestyle andhave regular follow ups with your doctor

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Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Understanding Moderate Systolic Dysfunction: a. It indicates the heart's reduced ability to pump blood effectively. b. Common causes include heart muscle damage or high blood pressure.

  2. Recommended Actions: a. Consult a cardiologist for a detailed evaluation. b. Follow prescribed lifestyle changes and medications. c. Regular follow-up echocardiograms may be necessary.

  3. Lifestyle Modifications: a. Maintain a heart-healthy diet. b. Engage in regular physical activity as advised by your doctor. c. Avoid smoking and limit alcohol intake.

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