However, even if properly interpreted, ECG will not detect all conditions at risk for SCD. Further diagnostic testing often requires advanced cardiac imaging (echocardiography or cardiac magnetic ...

In their review article, the authors have presented the often underestimated importance especially of bicycle and treadmill ergometry beyond the exercise electrocardiogram (ECG) (1). A mention of ...

Objective: To evaluate the prevalence and clinical significance of ST segment depression during a stress test in asymptomatic apparently healthy elderly ... 1.26 years for sedentary subjects), with a ...

The goal is to get to maximum exercise where a person simply can’t go any further. The person running the stress test looks for any sign of incipient heart damage (through an electrocardiogram ...