A 31-year-old male asked:

My result for ecg was stress ecg: 1 mm upsloping to horizontal st-segment depressions. does this mean i have ischemia? what would be the best test to rule out ischemia?

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Dr. Hiep Leanswered

Nephrology and Dialysis 44 years experience

Yes, the exercise EKG test is positive with those findings which mean you have coronary insufficiency so the next test will be coronary angiogram.

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Answered May 18, 2022

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Normal 2d ECHO normal ECG I did Stress ECG test yesterday. Maximum ST depression is= -2.05 What happen to my heart ? Please Suggest me.thank you.

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