Electrocardiogram

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  • What it is: A painless test to measure your heart’s electrical activity.
  • What it does:
    • Checks your heart rhythm and electrical flow.
    • Helps diagnose heart problems like arrhythmias and heart attacks.
  • Why you might need it:
    • Chest pain, shortness of breath, dizziness, palpitations.
    • Routine check-up, pre-surgery screening, monitoring heart conditions.
  • What to expect:
    • Lie down, relax.
    • Stickers placed on chest, arms, and legs.
    • Quick and painless recording of your heart’s electrical activity.
  • After the test:
    • Resume normal activities.
    • Doctor will discuss results and next steps.
  • Risks:
    • Minor skin irritation from stickers.
    • Rarely, inaccurate results or allergic reactions.
Safe, simple, and helpful for checking your heart health!