- Male
- 64 Years
- 20/02/2025
Today my mom's been having chest pains, so we got an ECG done. The results mentioned an abnormal R wave progression with early transition. I'm not quite sure what that means or how concerned we should be. Can you explain it to me and let me know if it's anything serious?
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Dr. Chandra Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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