An electrocardiogram, also known as EKG or ECG, records your heart’s electrical activity. This offers healthcare providers information regarding your heart’s rhythm and rate, as well as diagnosing a range of heart conditions. Sensing electrodes, small adhesive patches with wires connected to a monitor, are placed on your skin in the chest, arm, and leg […]
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Heart Valve Disease
Related Tests & Procedures Heart Valve Repair / Replacement Mitral Valve Repair / Replacement Damaged valves fail to open and close properly, forcing your heart to work harder. Over long periods of time, the extra effort this puts your heart through weakens the heart muscle, causing heart valve disease to develop. This can cause heart […]