- 21. Mitral valve stenosis
- (Mitral valve stenosis)
- ... your doctor closely examine the mitral valve. The image shows the structure of the mitral valve and how it moves during the beating of your heart. Electrocardiogram (ECG). In this test, patches ...
- 22. Mitral valve regurgitation
- (Mitral valve regurgitation)
- ... lungs. Mitral valve regurgitation may result in blood backing up into your lungs, which causes congestion that's visible on an X-ray. Electrocardiogram (ECG). In this test, adhesive patches with ...
- 23. Mitral valve prolapse
- (Mitral valve prolapse)
- ... of your heart, lungs and blood vessels, and can help your doctor make a diagnosis. Electrocardiogram (ECG). In this noninvasive test, a technician will place probes on your chest that record the ...
- 24. Small vessel disease
- (Small vessel disease)
- ... could be clogging your arteries and causing chest pain. The tests for small vessel disease are similar to those for other types of heart disease and include: Electrocardiogram (ECG). In this ...
- 25. Atrial fibrillation
- (Atrial fibrillation)
- ... fibrillation, your doctor may do tests that involve the following: Electrocardiogram (ECG). In this noninvasive test, patches with wires (electrodes) are attached to your skin to measure electrical ...
- 26. Atrial septal defect (ASD)
- (Atrial septal defect (ASD))
- ... other than a heart defect that may explain your signs or symptoms. Electrocardiogram (ECG). This test records the electrical activity of your heart and helps identify heart rhythm problems. Cardiac ...
- 27. Arteriosclerosis / atherosclerosis
- (Arteriosclerosis / atherosclerosis)
- ... An abnormal difference may indicate peripheral vascular disease, which is usually caused by atherosclerosis. Electrocardiogram (ECG). An electrocardiogram records electrical signals as they travel through ...
- 28. Heart arrhythmias
- (Heart arrhythmias)
- ... such as heart disease or a problem with your thyroid gland. Your doctor may also perform heart-monitoring tests specific to arrhythmias. These may include: Electrocardiogram (ECG). During an ECG, sensors ...
- 29. Broken heart syndrome
- (Broken heart syndrome)
- ... move ahead rapidly. Based on results from an electrocardiogram (ECG) and blood tests, your doctor may be able to quickly determine if you are having a heart attack — or give you another explanation for ...
- 30. Aortic valve stenosis
- (Aortic valve stenosis)
- ... as: Electrocardiogram (ECG). In this test, patches with wires (electrodes) are attached to your skin to measure the electrical impulses given off by your heart. Impulses are recorded as waves displayed ...
- 31. Aortic valve regurgitation
- (Aortic valve regurgitation)
- ... doctor can study the size and shape of your heart to determine whether your left ventricle is enlarged — a possible sign of damage to the aortic valve. Electrocardiogram (ECG). In this test, patches ...
- 32. Coarctation of the aorta
- (Coarctation of the aorta)
- ... aortic valve. Electrocardiogram (ECG). An ECG test records the electrical activity in your heart each time it contracts. For this procedure, patches with wires (electrodes) are placed on your chest, ...
- 33. Aortic calcification
- (Aortic calcification)
- ... as: Electrocardiogram (ECG). In this test, patches with wires (electrodes) are attached to your skin to measure the electrical impulses given off by your heart. Impulses are recorded as waves displayed ...
- 34. Anorexia nervosa
- (Anorexia nervosa)
- ... check for broken bones, pneumonia or heart problems. Electrocardiograms may be done to look for heart irregularities. Bone density testing may be done to check your bone health. Testing may also be done ...
- 35. Coronary angiogram
- (Coronary angiogram)
- ... angiograms are usually done after noninvasive heart tests have been performed, such as an electrocardiogram, an echocardiogram or a stress test. As with most procedures done on your heart and blood ...
- 36. Angina
- (Angina)
- ... to help confirm whether you have angina: Electrocardiogram (ECG). Each beat of your heart is triggered by an electrical impulse generated from special cells in your heart. An electrocardiogram — also ...
- 37. Noonan syndrome
- (Noonan syndrome)
- ... an: Electrocardiogram (ECG). The ECG involves placing electrodes on your chest. An ECG records the electrical impulses that travel through your heart to assess problems. Echocardiogram. An ...
- 38. Chagas disease
- (Chagas disease)
- ... with Chagas disease, you'll likely undergo additional tests to determine whether the disease has entered the chronic phase and caused heart or digestive complications. These tests may include: Electrocardiogram, ...
- 39. Narcolepsy
- (Narcolepsy)
- ... For this test, you must spend a night at a medical facility. The test measures the electrical activity of your brain (electroencephalogram) and heart (electrocardiogram) and the movement of your muscles ...
- 40. ARDS
- (ARDS)
- ... tests Because the signs and symptoms of ARDS are similar to those of certain heart problems, your doctor may recommend heart tests such as: Electrocardiogram. This painless test tracks the electrical ...
