SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3)—Mercy Springfield has a new test to improve cardiac testing for patients. When it comes to cardiac stress tests, most people are familiar with the two most common ways ...

Diagnosis. Stress-induced (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy (apical ballooning syndrome). Management. The patient was monitored with cardiac telemetry. Metoprolol and ramipril were continued. A 54-year ...

[2,23] During a cardiac MRI stress test, left ventricular contractility, myocardial perfusion, coronary arterial blood flow, and myocardial metabolism are assessed. [2,3,23,24,25] To invoke ...

You may see one of these specialists if your cardiologist or APC decides you need one of these tests. A stress test technician specializes in performing cardiac stress tests. A stress tech monitors ...

In the past, such symptoms might mean a treadmill stress test or a cardiac catheterization to diagnose the problem. That's changing with the advent of new imaging technology: CT scans, MRI ...

Among adult patients who underwent cardiac stress tests, they observed an independent association between increased intermuscular adipose tissue and reduced coronary flow and linked to increased ...