Electrocardiogram
Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Electrocardiogram:
This test uses an electrocardiogram machine to evaluate the electrical activity of the heart at rest and with activity.
• It is important for the evaluation of cardiac arrhythmias.
• It guides therapy for patients with a suspected heart attack.
• It helps detect metabolic disturbances.
• It allows for the detection of conduction abnormalities.
• It is used as a screening tool for coronary artery disease during a stress test
Preparations for the test
No special preparation is required and the test can be done without a prior appointment.
