Smoking Before An Ekg
Exercise ECG; ECG - exercise treadmill; EKG - exercise treadmill; Stress ECG; Exercise electrocardiography; Stress test - exercise treadmill
Normal Values
Normally, heart rate increases in proportion to the workload. Your endurance levels should be appropriate for your age and conditioning level.
What abnormal results mean
Abnormal results may indicate:
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Arrhythmias during exercise - Lack of aerobic fitness
- Possible
coronary artery disease (blockage in the arteries) - Stress on the heart...
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