A nuclear stress test is a diagnostic test that healthcare professionals use to monitor blood flow to your heart before and after exercise. Doctors often order it to look for coronary artery ...

Stress testing may be done for several reasons, but the most common is to determine whether there are blockages in the arteries in the heart that are severe enough to limit blood flow.

that is supposed to achieve the same result as the final stage of a nuclear stress test. As I recall the discussion, the nurse stated that many couldn’t get as far as I did. Medications were a ...

Medication will be given to simulate the effects of exercise on the heart, followed by imaging techniques like ...

I had a comment about your recent column on nuclear stress tests. As an 87-year-old person who has experienced atrial ...