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By Richard N. Fogoros, M.D., About.com Guide to Heart Disease since 2000

Common Heart Tests

Friday January 2, 2009
Diagnosing the various types of heart disease can be a complicated process, even for doctors. Cardiologists often resort to a host of tests, each one looking at different aspect of the heart. Because there are so many different kinds of heart tests, it is easy to become confused about what a particular test is and is not useful for. This article provides links to the most commonly prescribed heart tests, and should help you sort things out.

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