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Tests for Heart Disease and Diagnosis

Last Updated:

September 12,2017

Original Published:

July 9,2015

Your doctor may recommend the following tests:

ECG (electrocardiogram): This records electrical impulses of the heart and can help the doctor detect irregularities in your heart’s rhythm and structure.

Chest X-ray: Reveals whether the heart is enlarged or not.

Echocardiogram: To see images of the heart’s structure and function.

Epilepsy Tests and Diagnosis

Last Updated:

October 19,2017

Original Published:

July 21,2016

How is Epilepsy Diagnosed?

  Medical History

  • A complete physical examination.

  Neurological examination

  • Complete neurological examination to rule out  behavioral modifications, change in mental function, motor abilities etc.

  Laboratory tests for Epilepsy

Understanding The Maze of Cardiac Tests

Last Updated:

September 29,2018

Original Published:

September 29,2018

Do cardiac tests like CAT Scan, Angiogram, MRI and Thallium Scan confuse you?  What does each of them tell the Cardiologist? Dr. Shital Raval decodes this complex maze of tests so you can understand the purpose of each of these cardiac tests and why they have been prescribed.

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