I have to goto the cardiologist to have a stress test done in two days. I have heard that some people have heart attacks during these. What exactly is a stress test, and the risks? A stress test is when you ... Tag: indications for stress test , indications stress test
My doctor is sending me for a stress test and an echo somethin lol anyways. This is because i have been having breathing problems and chest pains. i have a heart murmur and thats why he was so concerned. Should i be concerned to? ... Tag: indications of stress test , cardiac stress test indications
I have been ordered to take a stress test, the proper name for it is, "Thallium myocardial perfusion scan", they inject radioactive compound into your veins, then scan your heart, then get you to ride a bike for 10 minutes, then ... Tag: persantine stress test-indications , cardiolite stress test indications
My husband was sent for a stress test to see if his heart is healthy. On Thursday, they did an ekg and several ultrasounds of his heart. They told him to come back on Monday for the actual stress test. Why do all of these u... Tag: cardiolite test indications , nuclear cardiac test indications , nuc stress test
If you are currently a person with CAD I would have one every year to measure your state of health, if you mean as a precautionary measure with no symptoms then once every 5 years, sooner obviously if you develop symptom... Tag: echo stress test , indication of stress test , stress test cost
I went to the doc yesterday for chest pains I get while working out and she ordered a stress test. I am going tomorrow and I don't know what to expect. Do you have to do it topless? Women who have had one can probably answe... Tag: Stress Test Protocol , stress test medicare , cardiolite stress test
I'm 29 and I will be having one next Wed and was wondering if anyone has had it done recently. It's easy if you're in halfway decent shape. They put you on a treadmill and have you start walking ... Tag: nuclear stress test , neuclear stress test , medicare and stress test
How accurate is it? Anything better than? probably an exercise test. this is where a pt is connected to a 12 lead ECG and BP, both of which are continuously monitored whilst the pt walks for a while on a treadmill. signs and sy... Tag: stress test medicare pay , stress test echograms , quadcore stress test
Can a medical stress test cause side effects? I had one the last week in August and I have been coughing really hard ever since. I talked with my doc about it and he gave me stuff for sinus. It is NOT sinus. It is like somethi... Tag: indication for stress test , stress test bike , Stress Test-Cost Of
I was just wondering if the ultrasound tech notices anything wrong with the echo will they notify me right away or will I have to wait to see my doctor? I have a heart murmur and the doctor said I have probably developed Aerotic V... Tag: indication for stress test , stress test bike , Stress Test-Cost Of
During a pregnancy, a physician may order a contraction stress test. A contraction stress test is usually done at 34 weeks of pregnancy or later by a doctor in a medical office or a hospital. The contraction stress test is designe... Tag: indication for stress test , stress test bike , Stress Test-Cost Of
I had a horrible reaction. I thought I was going to go into v-tach. I would just like to know if this is a common reaction. Not unusual. That's why we almost never used persantine when I used to do the... Tag: indication for stress test , stress test bike , Stress Test-Cost Of
he said after a few minutes he felt like his chest was going to come out does that mean he has a clogged arterie the assistant did say his mechanical valve was sticking could that be the reason im worried please anyone that knows ... Tag: indication for stress test , stress test bike , Stress Test-Cost Of
Dobutamine stress test protocol Not certain what you want to know. I am not a doctor but this is the kind of stress test I get every year. Dobutamine is used to increase the heart rate in patients that eit... Tag: indication for stress test , stress test bike , Stress Test-Cost Of