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RWMA IN ECHO MEANS
Regional wall motion abnormality present in echo wat it means. with ischaemic heart disease wat this means.
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Rwma - means that the contractile motion of some regions of the heart is abnormal.. Hypokinesia means the motion is less as compared to other regions This indicates that the blood supply to that part is less. Which indicates some blockage the the arteries carrying blood to that part... This is called is  ischemic heart disease
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In coronary artery disease (CAD), the arteries that supply blood and oxygen to your heart muscle grow hardened and narrowed.  You may try treatments such as lifestyle changes, medicines, and angioplasty, a procedure to open the arteries.
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