To evaluate your heart’s health, we rely on the most trusted cardiac tests, including EKGs and stress tests. Both measure functions of your heart, allowing us to get an idea of how efficiently the organ is working or whether there are problems we need to address. We often recommend these tests if we are concerned […]
Yes, a stress test can reveal signs of a blockage in your arteries. The test measures how your heart performs under exertion, and abnormal results, like a sudden spike in heart rate or a drop in blood oxygen, often point to reduced blood flow caused by a blockage. Coronary artery disease (CAD) affects more than […]
A stress test is a test that can determine the risk of heart disease as well as existing heart conditions. For most people, the test is done by walking at a steady pace on a treadmill or riding a stationary bike while electrodes attached to your chest monitor your heart’s electrical rhythms. The results can […]
One vital non-invasive diagnostic tool cardiologists and other medical professionals have used for decades to help detect heart conditions is the stress test. A stress test can display how your heart functions during exercise, providing the physician with the information they need to offer the right treatment options for patients. If you need to have […]
