Here at AHA '07, she presented "Does the Treadmill Test Work in Women?" Jennifer, let's start with your perception of gender differences and stress tests in men and women. Dr. Mieres: We have come ...

“It can be tricky because women don’t always have the ... your doctor may request a cardiac “stress test.” Also called an exercise stress echocardiogram, the stress test is designed ...

Recent research reported that women with endometriosis have an approximately 20% increased risk for stroke and a 35% greater risk for heart attack compared with women without endometriosis. Although ...

Mieres, MD, FACC, addresses the question: Does the treadmill test work in women? Dr. Mieres was chair ... when to consider stress testing and/or imaging, which pharmacologic stress agent to ...