Cardiology Diagnostic Tests

If the results from your screening tests indicate the need for further evaluation, your physician may recommend some of the following tests:

• Angiogram (Cardiac Catheterization)
• Cardiac Calcium Scoring
• Cardiac CT
• Cardiac MRI
• Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)
  • Resting ECG
  • Stress ECG
  • Holter monitoring
  • Event recorder
    
    
    
• Echocardiogram
  • Transthoracic Echocardiogram
  • Dobutamine Echocardiogram
  • Transesophageal Echocardiogram
  • Stress Echocardiogram
• Other Diagnostic Tests
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • PET Scan
  • Tilt Table Test
  • Vascular Ultrasound

Additional lab tests that your doctor may order could include:

• Lipid particle testing
• High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP)
• B-Type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP)
• Lipoprotein (a)
• Troponin I or T