Stress testing may be done for several reasons, but the most common is to determine whether there are blockages in the ...

Stress testing may be done for several reasons, but the most common is to determine whether there are blockages in the ...

I had a comment about your recent column on nuclear stress tests. As an 87-year-old person who has experienced atrial ...

A stress test and a CT calcium score are both ways of evaluating a person for blockages in the arteries of the heart.

In this case, the exercise stress test is converted to a pharmacologic ... improved by looking at blood flow through a radioactive chemical injected in the blood, which can more precisely measure ...

If more information is needed, your doctor may request a cardiac “stress test.” Also called an exercise stress echocardiogram, the stress test is designed to monitor the heart’s response to ...

I had a comment about your recent column on nuclear stress tests. As an 87-year-old person who has experienced atrial ...

I am an 81-year-old man (5 feet, 2 inches tall at 122 pounds) in good health, except that I have Type 2 diabetes. My A1C level has been in the range of 6.3% to 6.8% for the past five years with the ...