- Male
- 30 Years
- 22/01/2025
What does it mean if my ECG report says I have lateral wall ischemia? Should I be worried about how severe this is? I'd really like to understand what this implies for my heart health.
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Treatment includes antiplatelets,anticoagulants, statins and thrombolytics..Lifestyle modications include low fat diet, salt restricted diet, smoking reduction and alcohol cessation,fruits,vegetables and regular aerobic exercises is advised to the patient..
Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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