Stress Test/TMT
Heart Stress Test/TMT Assessment in Andheri West, Mumbai
What is a Stress Test/TMT ?
A stress or treadmill test (TMT) is a medical procedure designed to evaluate how well your heart functions under stress or physical exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's response while you walk on a treadmill.
Benefits of Stress Test/TMT
Stress tests, or TMTs offer several benefits in the assessment and management of cardiovascular health:
- Detecting Coronary Artery Disease (CAD):
- Assessing Exercise Tolerance and cardiovascular fitness level. They can determine if your heart is capable of handling increased physical demands and identify any limitations or abnormalities in its performance.
- The results of a stress test/TMT can guide cardiologists in making informed decisions regarding treatment options.
- For individuals with known heart conditions, regular stress tests can be used to monitor progress, evaluate the effectiveness of treatment plans, and make changes as needed to optimize cardiovascular health.
Dr. Sanjay Rajdev is a passionate cardiologist and he has a long history of treating patients with complicated heart diseases. He leads an excellent professional who are experts in cardiac-related diagnostic techniques. Stress tests or treadmill tests (TMT) play a crucial role in evaluating cardiovascular health, assessing exercise tolerance, and guiding treatment decisions for individuals at risk of or with existing heart conditions. He and his team will help you comfortably through the whole procedure.
FAQ
What is the purpose of a stress test/TMT ?
A stress test/TMT is used to evaluate how well your heart functions under physical stress. It helps detect coronary artery disease, assess exercise tolerance, guide treatment decisions, monitor progress, and stratify cardiovascular risk.
