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Stress Echocardiography
This test involves a 5 to 10 minute walk on a motorised treadmill whilst connected to an ECG machine. Heart images are obtained via ultrasound scanning over the left side of the chest before exercising on the treadmill then again immediately after exercise. This test takes 60 minutes. Please bring shorts and comfortable shoes/ joggers. Towel and shower are available. The test is supervised at all times by a doctor. All resuscitation equipment is on hand.