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Stress test (heart activity during exercise)

Description

Description

A medical diagnostic procedure used to record electrical activity of the heart during exercise. This helps a doctor determine how well your heart can handle exercise. This test is commonly used to predict risk for a heart attack, or to monitor known heart conditions. Also known as exercise stress tests.

Cost

Cost

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Common Complications

Common Complications

Rarely a patient can have a heart attack or abnormal beating of the heart (arrhythmia) during the procedure.





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