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Nuclear stress test showed hypokenesis of the anterior wall of left ventrical. what does this mean and is it serious?
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MI? Cardiomyopathy?: Usually it means a previous myocardial infarction (heart attack), with damage to that part of the heart muscle; or perhaps cardiomyopathy. Speak with the cardiologist or other doctor who did the test.
Answered 1/25/2018
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