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Frank J. Pearl, M.D.
returns 06/01/2012
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Voluntary Professor of Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL. Board certified in cardiovascular disease
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Recent Answers from Frank J. Pearl, M.D.
2012-05-08 Echo and Stress Test Questions:
1 - 10.1 METS is a good level of exercise 2 - This does not sound to be abnormal 3 - It could be related to the mitral regurgitation 4 - Large breats are good for some things but they get in the
2012-05-08 cholestrol check test:
She most likely should be on pharmacologic therapy for her high LDL cholesterol. Also consider a formal cardiology evaluation to see if any other medications or treatment would be warranted. Good luck!!!
2012-03-14 Heart palpitations:
The fact that this has gone on for several years make me think that you should wait for the results. It is unlikely that your doctors will be able to give any additional advice without the results. Good
2012-02-07 T-Wave abnormalities on EKG:
The T-wave abnormalities are non-specific. As a middle aged male he should have a formal cardiac evaluation to evaluate for coronary artery disease. Also he should be evaluated for sleep apnea. This is
2012-01-16 Congestive Heart Failure & Medications:
Coreg is a better Beta blocker than Atenolol. You are likely to have a cough with other ACE inhibitors. The other questions you need to discuss with your personal cardiologist who will know all of the
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