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Echo after 5 weeks of female 58 yrs rescue angioplasty followed by cardiac arrest showed ejection fraction 39% with pap = 40. any need to worried?
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You have CAD: You have coronary artery disease. Take it seriously. Ejection fraction is low but not critical. Follow your dr`s advice and stop smoking.
Answered 2/12/2014
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