Patient Guide

Tests and Procedures

Your physician may require a test(s) to determine your condition and how it should be treated. Below you will find a list of common tests. Click on the link to read more about what to expect during that particular test, what your doctor is looking for and what you should do to prepare.

• Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
• Angiogram
• Cardiac Catheterization
• Cardiac Valvular Surgery (Open Heart Surgery)
• Carotid Endarterectomy
• Carotid Scan
• Chest X-Ray
• Coronary Bypass Surgery
• Dobutamine/Myoview Stress Test
• Dobutamine/Stress/Echo
• Echocardiogram
• Electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG)
• Electrophysiology Study
• Enzyme Levels
• Glucose
• Hemoglobin A1c
• Lipid Profile
• MultiGated Blood-Pool Imaging Scan
• Pacemaker
• Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA)
• Peripheral Vascular Bypass
• Persantine/Rest Stress Cardiac Imaging
• Stress MUGA (Multi-gated Acquisition)
• Stress Test
• Stress/Echo
• Tilt Table
• Transesophageal Echocardiogram
• Treadmill with Radioisotope (formerly Myoview/Cardiolite) Stress Test
• 24-Hour Holter Monitor
• Vascular Testing

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