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Treadmill Stress Test
What is it?
An investigation to assess how your heart, lungs and blood vessels respond to increasing workload and exercise.
Why do I need one?
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You may have symptoms or signs suggestive of coronary artery disease such as chest pain
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Your cardiologist may require to assess your condition following a cardiac procedure.
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To assess how your heart rate responses to exercise.
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To assess how your blood pressure responds to exercise.
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To examine your heart for potential exercise induced heart rhythm abnormalities.
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You may have significant risk factors for coronary artery disease such as smoking, high cholesterol or high blood pressure.

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