Opinion on echocardiography report

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Asked for Male, 85 Years

My grandfather age 85 years was suffering from ILD from last 1 year and he is diabetic patient from 20 years. So pulmonologist asked us to go for echocardiography and following are the impressions:- LV inferior wall MI.LV apex spared No LV hypertrophy Mild Aortic valve calcification. No stenosis MR+, AR+ +, TR and PR trivial. No PAH Reduced LV compliance LV function compromised. LVEF approx 50% No thrombus seen in LV Please explain this in simple language and treatment... Thanks

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Dr. Anand Lingan Cardiologist 19 yrs exp Mysore Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Anand Lingan

Cardiologist 19 yrs exp Mysore

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Kindly consult online to give better explanation and guidance, as further details are needed. Echo suggestive of old heart attack, although..the pumping of left side of heart is adequate.

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consult online.Dr Anand Lingan.

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