A patient who, despite risk factors or comorbidities, can get on a treadmill faces low mortality risk. But the reverse is also true.

The team analyzed and followed for nearly seven years 15,562 patients who were given SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging, a test that assesses blood flow to the heart during both stress and rest to ...

New research published in the journal Mayo Clinic Proceedings has shown that patients who can complete a workout on a treadmill during a cardiac stress test have much lower mortality risk than those ...

Here are some tests to check your heart health ... irregular heart rhythms and how your heart functions under stress, giving doctors important information about your heart’s fitness.

Discover how chronic stress silently harms your heart through inflammation, blood pressure spikes, and heart rhythm changes ...

Discover how your heart's rhythm reveals stress levels, disease risk and fitness status and provides insights about your ...

A cardiac emergency in SPECT/CT and PET/CT occurs infrequently but necessitates prompt recognition and an appropriate ...

A nuclear stress test is a diagnostic test that healthcare professionals use to monitor blood flow to your heart before and after exercise. Doctors often order it to look for coronary artery ...

Echocardiograms help diagnose valve disease, heart failure and congenital heart defects. “Stress tests help us evaluate how the heart performs under physical exertion, so patients may walk on a ...

The team analyzed and followed for nearly seven years 15,562 patients who were given SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging, a test that assesses blood flow to the heart during both stress and rest to ...

The team analyzed and followed for nearly seven years 15,562 patients who were given SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging, a test that assesses blood flow to the heart during both stress and rest to ...