Question 1

lvef 41% at stress.reversible ischemia involving apicoanterior, distal anteroseptal..reduced, non reversible perfusion involving the mid basal.means?

Accepted Answer

Injury/ Ischemia: Those results indicate an area of scar or u perfumed area in mid basal probably indicating some prior damage to heart. Of more concern is area of reversible ischemia which may indicate blockage in the the LAD distribution of the coronaries. Would discuss catheterization and possible intervention with your doctors to preserve as much LV function as possible, soon!

Question 2

echo stress test shows "severe hypokinesis of the mid and distal anteroseptal segments".  what is this?

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Part : Actually a lot of the part that divides the chambers isnot moving properly . It has been damaged it does not show if the damage is permanent or not. That would be a  question for  your carsiologist

Question 3

what is an old anteroseptal mi?

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Old heart attack: This is (if it's real - never trust the computer read on an ekg) a prior heart attack in a specific region of the heart.  Essentially the "front middle, " it's usually associated with a prior blockage in an artery called the lad.  Discuss with your cardiologist if it's real as you may need medications to decrease future risk of additional heart attacks.

Question 4

what is anteroseptal infarct?

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Heart Attack: Infarction is a heart attack, anteroseptal describes the location, which is the front wall of the heart, and the wall between the ventricles.  This generally would have been cause by an occlusion in the left anterior descending coronary artery. (lad).

Question 5

what is an anteroseptal infarction?

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Anteroseptal: Anteroseptal myocardial infarction is usually caused by occlusion of the left anterior descending coronary artery. This cuts off blood flow to the anteroseptal muscle and infarction(death)of that muscle. We call this an anteroseptal MI or infarction

Question 6

what is anteroseptal wall ischemia?

Accepted Answer

Idirect evidence: Stress tests using a nuclear tracer may show a defect on the scan if a blockage is present. An anteroseptal defect is one that implicates the left anterior descending artery. Stress tests are a screening test and can have a 15% false positive rate.

Question 7

what does consider anteroseptal ischemia mean?

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Consider: The statement means the person reading the study suggests that the person reading the study consider the possibility that ischemia of the anterior wall of the heart is present.

Question 8

what is the significance of anteroseptal ischemia?

Accepted Answer

Blocked Coronary: Anteroseptal ischemia sounds like a report from a stress test  performed with imaging.  This is a noninvasive tests which suggests blockage of the left anterior descending coronary artery.

Question 9

what is the distal aspect of the fibula? where is it?

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Oh my aching ankle: The distal aspect of the ankle is the lump on the outside of your ankle.

Question 10

what does luminal underdistention of the distal ileum mean?

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Problrm in ileum?: Underdistension of ileum ( 3rd part of small intestine)in the CT scan indicate possible disease in the ileum or beginning of large intestine which is the next part of gastrointestinal system following ileum. It could be inflammation, infection or malignancy. You will need a ileocolonoscopy and most likely a biopsy of the ileum.

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Lvef 41% at stress.reversible ischemia involving apicoanterior, distal anteroseptal..reduced, non reversible perfusion involving the mid basal.means?

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Echo stress test shows "severe hypokinesis of the mid and distal anteroseptal segments". what is this?

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What is an anteroseptal infarction?

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