Prueba de esfuerzo

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Prueba de esfuerzo

Nombres alternativos:

ECG de ejercicio; EKG del ejercicio; ECG de esfuerzo; ECG de ejercicio en cinta sin fin; Examen de estrés: ejercicio en cinta sin fin; Ecocardiografía de ejercicio

Valores normales:

Normalmente, la frecuencia cardíaca aumenta en proporción al trabajo y alcanza los niveles apropiados de resistencia para la edad y el nivel de preparación física.

Significado de los resultados anormales:

Los resultados anormales pueden mostrar arritmias durante el ejercicio, estrés en el corazón provocado por el ejercicio, una posible enfermedad de la arteria coronaria (bloqueo en las arterias) o falta de buena condición aeróbica.

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