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Suspecting cteph/rightsided heartfailure. ok ecg (tachycardia), echo was normal 1 year ago. now i have swollen abdomen/legs/feets.what tests do i need?
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Right heartfailure: A CT pulmonary angiogram or VQ scan must be performed ,possibly repeat echocardiogram. Diagnosis begins and substantially depends on detailed history and symptoms analysis ,physical examination and then directed testing.
Answered 11/27/2017
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