Cardiac Information Publications
Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring helps your doctor determine your cardiac health status. You will need to wear the monitor on your person for a 24 hour period. You will not be able to shower whilst wearing the monitor. The monitor is battery operated and light weight.
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Ambulatory Holter Monitor is a device which records the activity of your heart over a 24 hour period. This helps your doctor to determine your cardiac health status. You will need to wear the monitor on your person for a 24 hour period. You will not be able to shower , or use an electric blanket whilst wearing the monitor. The monitor is battery operated and light weight.
An Electrocardiagram (ECG) test helps your doctor determine if your heart is functioning normally. A resting ECG is a recording of the electrical impulses of the heart as the impulses reach the body surface.
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An Exercise Stress Echocardiogram helps your doctor determine your cardiac health status. The test involves both exercising on a treadmill and an ultrasound of your heart while you are closely monitored.
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An Exercise Tolerance Test helps your doctor determine your cardiac health status. The test can show if there is a lack of blood flow through the arteries that supply the heart. It can also assist your doctor in assessing the kind of exercise that is best for your health.
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Modified 15 Nov 2009
