A 36-year-old female asked:
choles good, triglyc good, bp120/80, stresstst:+ischemia at 8.5mets, ctangio: mixd plaque no stenosis, accdg to radio&cardio not significant. shld i wory?
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Dr. Robert Morse answered
30 years experience Cardiology
Get treated: Any plaque at all at your age would be considered abnormal and you should be treated for that finding.
Answered on Nov 25, 2016
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