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Echocardiogram
An echocardiogram is an ultrasound that looks at the motion of your
heart and the function of your heart valves.
Holter
Monitor
A Holter Monitor is a portable monitor that records each heartbeat
for an entire day during normal activity. 7 stickers are placed
on your chest to monitor the heart’s rates and rhythm. You
will be asked to keep a diary of your activities and symptoms and
return the monitor the following day. Do not get the monitor wet.
Standard
Stress test
A standard test measures the effect of exercise on your heart. You
will need to perform exercise on a motor driven treadmill. Your
ECG, blood pressure and symptoms will be continually monitored.
Stress
Echo Test
A stress echo measures the effect of exercise on your heart. You
will need to perform exercise on a motor driven treadmill. Prior
to and immediately following exercise, the motion of your heart
muscle will be visualized with the use of ultrasound. In addition,
your ECG, blood pressure and symptoms will be continuously monitored.
Cardiolite
Stress Test
This is more specialized diagnostic test where treadmill exercise
or pharmacologic stress is combined with nuclear imaging of your
heart.
Ambulatory
Blood Pressure Monitor
An ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitor is a portable blood pressure
monitor that records your blood pressure for an entire day during
normal activity. You are asked to keep a diary of your activities
and symptoms and return the monitor the following day.
Bioimpedance
Monitoring
Bioimpedance Monitoring makes sensitive electrical measurements
of the thorax that can accurately access the body’s fluid
levels
Lipid
Clinic
On-site testing is offered for Cholesterol management. A small amount
of blood is taken from your finger and tested while you’re
here, with results available within minutes. Based on results, detailed
treatment (mediation / dietary) is provided at the time of testing.
Anticoagulation
Clinic
This clinic carefully tracks, monitors and maintains patients on
anticoagulation medication and is supervised by our physicians with
the assistance of nursing personnel. Detailed instructions are provided
at the time of testing.
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