A thallium stress test, otherwise called a cardiac or nuclear stress test, is an imaging test that is done to check if blood flows to the heart properly at rest and exercise. This test gives details of the size of heart chambers, how well it pumps blood, and if the heart muscle is damaged.
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Does my thallium stress test indicate any serious issues?
Query: Hello doctor, I am attaching my recent ECGs along with readings of aerobic capacity and VO2 max. The VO2 max and aerobic capacity are estimated low as exercise was interrupted after five minutes in the speed of 2.3 Kmph whereas I could have gone on for at least five more minutes with speed of 3.5 Km... Read Full »
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