White House physician says Trump's imaging test results were 'perfectly normal' in memo

[ad_1] The White Home launched the outcomes of President Donald Trump's current superior imaging assessments on Monday, describing them as "completely regular."

The memo from Dr. Sean Barbabella, doctor to the president, mentioned Trump underwent the scans throughout a medical examination in October "as a result of males in his age group profit from a radical analysis of cardiovascular and belly well being" and that the assessments are "preventative."

Barbabella mentioned the imaging helps verify Trump's total well being and identifies any early points earlier than they turn out to be severe.

Though Trump referred to the assessments as an MRI, Barbarella didn't use the time period in his memo.

The cardiac imaging check, which seems on the coronary heart and its blood vessels, confirmed no proof of arterial narrowing, Barbabella wrote. Arterial narrowing is a situation that happens when plaque builds up and reduces blood stream, inflicting signs together with chest ache and shortness of breath.

Moreover, Trump's cardiac scan didn't present abnormalities within the coronary heart or main vessels, in accordance with Barbabella, and his coronary heart chambers had been described as regular in dimension with no indicators of irritation or clotting.

When the chambers of the guts are both too large or too small, this may trigger the organ to work tougher than typical to pump blood all through the physique.

"Total, his cardiovascular system exhibits glorious well being," Barbabella wrote.

President Donald Trump speaks to the press aboard Air Drive One en-route to Washington, November 30, 2025.

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Barbabella additionally wrote within the memo that Trump's belly imaging scan was regular with all main organs showing wholesome and well-perfused, that means with a excessive blood stream relative to their dimension.

"The whole lot evaluated is functioning inside regular limits with no acute or power considerations," he wrote. "This degree of detailed evaluation is normal for an government bodily at President Trump's age and confirms that he stays in glorious total well being."

Trump mentioned throughout a gaggle with reporters on Air Drive One in late October that he acquired an MRI as a part of "superior imaging" assessments at Walter Reed Nationwide Navy Medical Heart, however did not reply questions on what the scan was for.

On Sunday, Trump mentioned he was tremendous with the MRI outcomes being launched, however was not sure of the realm of the physique that was scanned.

"So, in the event that they wish to launch it, it is okay with me to launch it. It is good," Trump advised reporters on Air Drive One. "However if you wish to have it launched, I am going to launch it, completely."

When requested which physique half acquired MRI scanning, Trump replied, "I don't know. It was simply an MRI -- what a part of the physique? It wasn't the mind, as a result of I took a cognitive check and I aced it."