- Female
- 37 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've been having a bit of chest pain for the past four days and it's been a little harder to breathe. What should I do about it?
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I'm experiencing some palpitations over the past few days, so I decided to get an ECG done. It showed a slight elevation in v4 and v5. Could you check things over for me? My echo came back as normal.
The presence of slight ST elevation in V4 and V5 on an ECG can sometimes indicate issues such as early repolarization or, in more serious cases, ischemia or myocardial infarction. Given your palpitations and the ECG findings, it's important to follow up with a cardiologist, even if your echocardiogram (echo) is normal. The echo provides information on the structure and function of the heart, but the ECG findings and your symptoms warrant further evaluation to rule out any acute or chronic cardiac conditions.
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I'm a bit concerned about my ECG results. The report shows a PR of 102 and I'm not sure if that's within the normal range. I've also attached the ECG here for you to take a look. Could you let me know if everything seems okay? We're also considering cataract surgery, so I wanted to check if this ECG is fine before moving forward with that.
An ECG with a PR interval of 102 milliseconds is within the normal range. As for cataract surgery, it is important to assess your overall health condition before proceeding. Please consult with your ophthalmologist to determine if you are a suitable candidate for cataract surgery.
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