Treadmill stress tests should not be part of “routine health check package”

A treadmill ECG stress test (TMT) often forms part of the popular health check packages recommended for people who are asymptomatic on the premise that it can detect disease at an early stage and treatment be prescribed to prevent or reduce future morbidity and mortality. Such a recommendation does...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Prem Pais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483218304255