ECG with load dose (treadmill test)

The treadmill test is a functional method for diagnosing cardiovascular diseases, during which an ECG examination is performed in combination with physical exertion on a special treadmill. The treadmill test is used to:

• Detect coronary heart disease
• Assess cardiovascular system function
• Detect heart rhythm disorders
• Assess the functional class of chronic heart failure
• Assess the effectiveness of drug treatment
• Assess the level of physical fitness of an inidual
• Examine stented patients (3-6 months after) and those who underwent CABG (coronary artery bypass grafting, 6-8 months after) in order to assess coronary circulation.