Not every violation can be detected by examining the patient at rest. This is especially true of the cardiovascular system. After all, a person, as a rule, complains of ailments caused by physical activity, while with inaction the illness does not always make itself felt. For diagnostics just in such cases, the Treadmill test is used.

The principle of the method consists in electrocardiographic measurements of heart readings with a constant controlled physical load of the body. For their conduct a special treadmill is used. The patient moves with different speeds, with different angles of inclination of the plane to recreate the very loads in which disturbing symptoms appear. The study is monitored by a specialist and terminated after reaching the required level of exercise or complaints in the patient.

The test is conducted to identify signs of myocardial ischemia, to monitor the condition of patients who have undergone myocardial infarction, or cardiovascular operations such as bypass surgery and others.

The method has a number of contraindications, which you will need to familiarize yourself with before the test.

Treadmill-test helps to accurately identify the presence of diseases of the cardiovascular system, as well as monitor the recovery process after disease or surgery. In addition, with his help, you can determine the maximum and recommended levels of physical activity for the patient, which he must adhere to in sports.

In our clinic the test is conducted on high-precision equipment under the supervision of qualified specialists.