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Should i be concerned for my daughters ultrasound results? a bright spot was found on the heart ventricle?

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Dr. Garry Choy answered

Specializes in Radiology

Not usually: Sometimes the "bright spot" is an incidental finding - in fact, often it is non-specific, meaning not clinically significant. Discuss with your cardiologist to review how to best follow-up/monitor.

Answered 3/22/2017

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