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Exercise ECG/EKG Stress Test

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Cardiovascular

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Last Update

January 1, 2023

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.pdf

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WG85-0005

Language

English

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Cardiac Services

An exercise ECG/EKG (electrocardiogram) stress test measures your heart’s reaction to activity. This pamphlet explains why and how an exercise ECG/EKG stress test is done and what to expect.

This pamphlet is also available in French: FF85-2095
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