CARDIAC STRESS TESTS-SUMMARY

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SUMMARY

1. Normal ECG & able to exercise: use ETT
2. ST depression, WPW, LVH, digoxin: use stress echo or MPI
3. LBBB: use dobutamine echo or vasodilator MPI
4. Pacemaker: use vasodilator MPI


Reference(s)

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