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2. Echocardiogram: What It Shows, Purpose, Types, and Results

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   An echocardiogram, on the other hand, shows a detailed view of the heart's internal structure and how blood flows through it. The test: Measures the size and shape of your heart. Shows how well ...

3. Echocardiogram: What Is It, Types, Preparation, and More

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   Takeaway. Echocardiography is a test using sound waves to produce live images of your heart. The image is called an echocardiogram. It allows your doctor to monitor how your heart and its valves ...

4. Cardiac examination - Wikipedia

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   Cardiac examination. In medicine, the cardiac examination, also precordial exam, is performed as part of a physical examination, or when a patient presents with chest pain suggestive of a cardiovascular pathology. It would typically be modified depending on the indication and integrated with other examinations especially the respiratory ...

5. Heart Checkup: When to Get One, Test Types, and More - Healthline

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   Blood glucose tests: at least once every 3 years, typically starting at age 40 to 45. Some people should get heart health screenings at a younger age or more often than others. For example, your ...

6. Heart Disease: Tests and Diagnosis - Healthline

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   Stress test. To diagnose heart problems, your doctor may need to examine you while you’re doing strenuous activity. During a stress test, they may ask you to ride a stationary bike or walk or ...

7. What a Coronary Calcium Score Reveals About Heart Health - WebMD

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   The Importance of Calcium in Heart Health. In some ways, calcium is good for your heart health. It plays important roles in the organ's electrical and pumping activities, allowing it to keep a ...

8. Cardiac Perfusion Scan: Stress Test for Your Heart - WebMD

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   A cardiac perfusion test tells your doctor if the muscles of your heart are getting enough blood. It's also known as myocardial perfusion imaging or a nuclear stress test. You might need this test ...

9. Cardiovascular examination - Wikipedia

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   The cardiovascular examination is a portion of the physical examination that involves evaluation of the cardiovascular system. The exact contents of the examination will vary depending on the presenting complaint but a complete examination will involve the heart (cardiac examination), lungs (pulmonary examination), belly (abdominal examination) and the blood vessels (peripheral vascular ...