Exercise Stress Test Directory
The exercise stress test is a test that checks the heart's electrical activity while you are exercising. Abnormalities may help identify the presence of coronary artery disease. Follow the links below to find WebMD's comprehensive coverage about exercise stress tests, why they are done, and what to expect when you get one.
Medical Reference
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Heart Disease and Stress Tests
Stress tests are used to determine if you have heart disease. What are they? How do they do what they do?
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Tests for Diagnosing Heart Disease
WebMD's list of tests used to diagnose heart disease.
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How Do I Get a Diagnosis of Heart Failure?
Diagnosing heart failure starts with a few questions and continues with exams and tests. Here’s what you can expect.
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Exercise Stress Test With Diabetes
If you have diabetes, here’s how to prepare for an exercise stress test if your doctor has recommended one to check for heart disease.