What are different types of tests used to diagnose coronary artery disease or blockage of heart arteries?
There are two kinds of tests: Stress tests: – Exercise treadmill test or stress test – Exercise nuclear scan or nuclear stress test or Cardiolyte stress test – Exercise stress echo or echocardiogram- Adenosine nuclear stress test – Dobutamine nuclear stress test – Dobutamine stress echo The last three are also called as chemical stress tests.
