An exercise stress test is carried out to look for heart disease – and it involves exercising. Is there any other way to gather information about heart disease?
Yes, there is another way to conduct a heart stress test that doesn’t involve exercise. Several drugs can be safely used to mimic the effects of exercise or stress on the heart. This is known as a pharmacological stress imaging study.
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