PATIENT EDUCATION – EKGs and Exercise Stress Tests
If you have heart disease or are at risk for it, an EKG or exercise stress test can be lifesaving. But in other cases, the tests are usually not a good idea. For more information, here is a patient brochure: http://consumerhealthchoices.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/ChoosingWiselyEKGAAFP2.pdf