Medical articles of Stress test

11/04/2025
Dr Nikolaos Papamichail
Consultant cardiologist
Heart valve disease and chest pain: how a stress test can help detect the problem
In this article, a consultant cardiologist explains how a stress test may be used to uncover the origins of chest pain, which can sometimes be caused by heart valve disease.
22/10/2024
Dr Gosia Wamil
Cardiologist
Understanding non-invasive tests for cardiological chest pain
If you've ever experienced chest pain, you know how worrying it can be. Thankfully, there are several non-invasive tests that doctors use to get a clear picture of your heart and help determine what's causing the pain. Here’s a simple guide to three common tests your cardiologist might recommend.
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20/11/2023
Dr Ahmed Elghamaz
Cardiologist
Having a stress echocardiogram
A stress echocardiogram is a test that shows how well the heart works under increased stress, such as during physical exercise. Here, Dr Ahmed Elghamaz, renowned consultant cardiologist, provides an expert insight into a stress echocardiogram, offering reassurance for patients on safety and what to expect, as well as the next steps following the procedure.
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14/12/2020
Dr Sabiha Gati
Cardiologist
Exercise stress test: what does it detect?
An exercise test is used to determine how your heart responds when it's working at full strength and can reveal any problems related to your heart rate and blood pressure during exercise. Wondering what to expect on the day? Read more from one of London's leading cardiologists Dr Sabiha Gati.
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14/09/2020
Dr Sabiha Gati
Cardiologist
How cardiologists help professional and recreational athletes train safely
Cardiologists help all levels of athletes train safely, no matter what their level is. Learn from Dr Sabiha Gati, a leading UK cardiologist, about how you can benefit from cardiac screening and what to expect during a sports cardiology consultation.
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14/02/2020
Dr Sukhjinder Nijjer
Cardiologist
Exercise testing: how strong is your heart?
An exercise test, also known as a stress test, evaluates how well your heart can cope with physical exertion. You may need this done for a medical test for work or perhaps your heart has shown irregularities. Dr Sukhjinder Nijjer regularly performs this test and in this article, he explains all you need about this test and how to prepare.