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What is a Stress Test?

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This video will teach viewers what a stress test measures, and what to expect before, during, and after the test.

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What is a Sleep Study?

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Watch this video to learn what a sleep study is, how to prepare for the test, and what to expect after the test.

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What is an ECG/EKG (Electrocardiogram)?

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This video will give viewers a general understanding that an ECG uses electric sensors to study the electrical activity of the heart, and what to expect before, during, and after the test.

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What is an Echocardiogram (Heart Ultrasound)?

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This video will give viewers a general understanding that an echocardiogram uses sound waves to create pictures of the structure and function of the heart, and show them what to expect before, during, and after the test.

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  • Coronary Artery Disease / Heart Attack
  • Healthy Lifestyle
  • Cardiac Rehab
  • Medication management

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