- 1. Diabetic ketoacidosis
- (Diabetic ketoacidosis)
- ... and check for complications. Tests may include: Blood electrolyte tests Urinalysis Chest X-ray A recording of the electrical activity of the heart (electrocardiogram) If you're diagnosed ...
- 2. Tuberous sclerosis
- (Tuberous sclerosis)
- ... to produce images of the heart. Electrocardiogram (ECG). This test records the electrical activity of the heart. In addition, your child's eyes and skin will be thoroughly examined for lesions ...
- 3. Transposition of the great arteries
- (Transposition of the great arteries)
- ... a chest X-ray doesn't provide a definitive diagnosis of transposition of the great arteries, it does allow the doctor to see your baby's heart size and the position of the aorta and pulmonary artery. Electrocardiogram. An ...
- 4. Tetralogy of Fallot
- (Tetralogy of Fallot)
- ... aorta is positioned properly. Electrocardiogram. An electrocardiogram records the electrical activity in the heart each time it contracts. During this procedure, patches with wires (electrodes) ...
- 5. Rheumatic fever
- (Rheumatic fever)
- ... blood. Electrocardiogram (ECG) An electrocardiogram — also called an ECG or EKG — records electrical signals as they travel through your child's heart. Your doctor can look for patterns among these signals ...
- 6. Tachycardia
- (Tachycardia)
- ... is only discovered during a physical examination or with a heart-monitoring test called an electrocardiogram. When to see a doctor A number of conditions can cause a rapid heart rate and tachycardia ...
- 7. Ventricular septal defect
- (Ventricular septal defect )
- ... symptoms. Electrocardiogram (ECG). This test records the electrical activity of the heart through electrodes attached to the skin. This test helps diagnose heart defects or rhythm problems. Echocardiogram. An ...
- 8. Premature ventricular contractions
- (Premature ventricular contractions)
- ... note of any substances or activities that seem to bring on the strange sensations in your chest. If your doctor suspects that you have premature ventricular contractions, you may have an electrocardiogram ...
- 9. Vasovagal syncope
- (Vasovagal syncope)
- ... problems. These tests may include: Electrocardiogram. This test records the electrical signals your heart produces. It can detect irregular heart rhythms and other cardiac problems that can cause ...
- 10. Ventricular fibrillation
- (Ventricular fibrillation)
- ... have additional tests to find the cause of your ventricular fibrillation, which can include: Electrocardiogram (ECG). This is the first test done to diagnose a heart attack, which is the most ...
- 11. Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
- (Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome)
- ... on your answers to questions about symptoms, a physical exam and heart tests. Electrocardiogram(ECG) An electrocardiogram — also called an ECG or EKG — uses small sensors (electrodes) attached to your ...
- 12. High blood pressure (hypertension)
- (High blood pressure (hypertension))
- ... to provide additional information. If you have any type of high blood pressure, your doctor may recommend routine tests, such as a urine test (urinalysis), blood tests and an electrocardiogram (ECG) ...
- 13. Heart Disease
- (Heart Disease)
- ... some forms of heart disease. Electrocardiogram (ECG). In this noninvasive test, a technician will place probes on your chest that record the electrical impulses that make your heart beat. An ECG records ...
- 14. Orthostatic hypotension (postural hypotension)
- (Orthostatic hypotension (postural hypotension))
- ... (anemia), both of which can cause low blood pressure. Your doctor will also check to see if you have diabetes. Electrocardiogram (ECG). This noninvasive test detects irregularities in your heart ...
- 15. Obesity
- (Obesity)
- ... test and others, depending on your health situation. Your doctor may also recommend certain heart tests, such as an electrocardiogram. Gathering all this information helps you and your doctor determine ...
- 16. Myocarditis
- (Myocarditis)
- ... Electrocardiogram (ECG). This noninvasive test shows your heart's electrical patterns and can detect abnormal rhythms, as well as a weakened or damaged heart muscle. Holter monitor. If ...
- 17. Myocardial ischemia
- (Myocardial ischemia)
- ... tests and procedures used to diagnose myocardial ischemia include: Electrocardiogram (ECG). This test records the electrical activity of your heart via electrodes attached to your skin. Certain ...
- 18. Heart attack
- (Heart attack )
- ... pain, signal a heart attack or another condition. These tests include: Electrocardiogram (ECG). This is the first test done to diagnose a heart attack. It's often done while you are being asked ...
- 19. Kawasaki disease
- (Kawasaki disease)
- ... diseases, blood tests look at white blood cell count, which is likely to be elevated, and the presence of anemia and inflammation, indications of Kawasaki disease. Electrocardiogram. This test uses ...
- 20. Multiple system atrophy (MSA)
- (Multiple system atrophy (MSA))
- ... and bowel function Electrocardiogram to track the electrical signals of your heart Nerve and muscular examination If you have sleep irregularities, particularly if they involve interrupted breathing ...