Cardiology Procedures

Nuclear Stress Test

Test performed with radioactive tracer and NM Camera and pictures are taken while being stressed and at rest for evaluation of heart disease, blockages in arteries and the supply of blood to the heart muscle. Myocardial perfusion instructions

 

 

Echocardiography

Ultrasound of the heart to detect abnormalities and determine overall functionality of the heart.

 

 

 

Stress Test

Test performed by walking on a treadmill while being monitored for the purpose of determining fitness and/or any coronary problems.

 

 

 

 

Carotid Doppler

Diagnostic ultrasound of the carotid arteries in the neck to detect a blockage.

 

 

 

Holter Monitor/Event Monitoring

Procedure to monitor activity of the heart for 24-hours or 30-days depending on symptoms.

ICG/ABI Testing

Procedure to measure blood flow in extremities and aid in diagnosis of peripheral vascular disease.