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resently had a nuclear stress test done and have gotten a copy of my records but having difficult understanding results the left ventricular ejection fraction was 40% and regional wall motion pattern was mildly globally hypokinetic the left ventricular is also mildly dilated with end diastolic volume 134 ml and end systolic volume 80 ml also my health is i had a kidney removed for a tumor of 7cm but was contained in kidney have enlarged prostate taking medication for as well as thyroid meds believe is syntoid thank you
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i forgot to mention im 57 male is this a risk for a heart attack
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Never heard of ayurvedic remedies for improving LVEF. Can you please elaborate. My ef is 30-35% due to MI 5 years back.
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LVEF 40% is below normal. There are good ayurvedic remedies to improve the LVEF%
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