·  Abdominal Aortic 
   Ultrasound
_ 
·  Ankle Brachial
   Index
_
·  Arterial Duplex
   Study of the
   Extremities
_
·  Blood Pressure
   Monitor
_
·  Cardiodynamic
   Monitoring
      a_
·  Carotid Duplex
   Study
_
·  Dobutamine Stress
   Echocardiogram
_
·  Echocardiogram
_
·  Exercise Stress
   Echocardiogram
_
·  Exercise Treadmill
   Stress
_
·  Head Up Tilt Test
_ 
·  Holter Monitor/
   Event Monitor
_
·  Myocardial Perfusion
   Imaging Stress Test/
   Nuclear Stress Test
_
·  Renal Arterial Duplex
_
·  Venous Duplex Study
   of the Extremities

Dobutamine Stress Echocardiogram

General Description
     Two-dimensional ultrasound of the inside of the heart combined with chemically induced stress test for those patients who are unable to walk on a treadmill. Allows the cardiologist to assess for any abnormalities in the function of the left ventricle due to possible coronary artery disease.

Patient Preparation
     Wear shirt and pants or shorts and comfortable shoes. Allow 60 minutes for this test.


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