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I had an ecg, it said on the report *consider right ventricular hypertrophy? but i had an echo and it was normal soo the ecg was wrong yes?

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Dr. Mathew Chengot answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Over read: Computerized reading can often over read the ECG have an expert read them when in doubt

Answered 1/7/2015

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