Stress tests commonly evaluate the heart’s function and diagnose underlying heart conditions. An abnormal stress test result can indicate an underlying health condition, such as coronary artery ...

Cardiac testing is essential for diagnosing and managing heart disease. I asked Lee Health Heart Institute Cardiologist ...

This is an ultrasound test to check on heart muscle function, see how well the heart is pumping, and detect problems with the heart valves that may cause heart failure. It can also measure ...

An echocardiogram produces images of the heart to assess the organ's structure and function. The test is also used to diagnose cardiac conditions.

This test helps doctors assess coronary artery disease, find scar tissue, and evaluate heart function. A doctor can best advise how a person will need to prepare for this type of imaging. The scan ...

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Echocardiography. An echo test involves ultrasound-- high-frequency sound waves -- to evaluate the function of heart muscle and valves, the same technology used to ensure a developing baby is ...

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Understanding heart function and disease, as well as testing new drugs for heart conditions, has long been a complex and time-consuming task. A promising way to study disease and test new drugs is ...

Cardiac testing is essential for diagnosing and managing heart disease. I asked Lee Health Heart Institute Cardiologist Robert Cross, M.D., to explain tests used for assessing heart function ...