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Alternative imaging modalities to echocardiography include cardiac MRI and cardiac CT. These tests provide detailed images of the heart's structure and function. Other diagnostic tools such as a stress test, cardiac catheterization, or nuclear imaging may also be used depending on the specific clinical scenario.
A stress test is one of the most commonly used tests to measure and assess cardiac fitness, as is an EKG (electrocardiogram).
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A doctor can detect an irregular heartbeat during a physical exam by taking your pulse, listening to your heartbeat or by performing diagnostic tests.
Pagana, Kathleen Deska. Mosby's Manual of Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests. St. Louis: Mosby, Inc., 1998.
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Cardiac marker tests identify blood chemicals associated with myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack.
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