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What is the diagnostic test for cardiac asthma?

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Dr. HARRY OPSIMOS answered

Specializes in Pediatric Pulmonology

Not asthma: This is not asthma. It's similar symptoms due to heart failure. Your doctor can test your heart (EKG, Echocardiogram) about heart failure and examine you. Treating cardiac asthma involves addressing the heart component.

Answered 11/30/2014

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Dr. HARRY OPSIMOS answered

Specializes in Pediatric Pulmonology

Not asthma: This is not asthma. It's similar symptoms due to heart failure. Your doctor can test your heart (EKG, Echocardiogram) about heart failure and examine you. Treating cardiac asthma involves addressing the heart component.

Answered 5/11/2015

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Thank

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