EXERCISE TEST
This examination facilitates the diagnosis of coronary insufficiency. Patients follow a predetermined exercise protocol tailored to their age and physical condition on a treadmill. Throughout the procedure, their electrocardiogram and blood pressure are monitored, and any symptoms experienced are investigated. Patients are encouraged to perform as much exercise as they can tolerate, allowing for accurate assessment.
Approximate Duration: 40 minutes
Requirements for Examination:
• Schedule an appointment in advance and arrive 20 minutes before the scheduled time.
• Bring a medical order and authorization from the insurer (if applicable).
• If an EPS patient, bring authorization.
• Bring a prescription or detailed list of prescribed medications (name, frequency, dosage).
• No fasting required, only that the meal prior to the exam be light.
• Wear comfortable clothes and shoes for exercise.
• Avoid using chest creams on the day of the exam.
• Must be accompanied by an adult companion, who must remain in the facility until the exam is completed.
• Avoid caffeine and smoking 3 hours before.
• Avoid exercise 12 hours before.
Results Delivery:
Results will be available 30 minutes after the procedure or the next day after 5:00 p.m. on the website, or on the second business day after the examination, in physical form.
Agreements and Contracts:
• Policies: Sura, Allianz, Seguros Bolívar, Colpatria, Liberty Seguros, BMI, La Aseguradora.
• Prepaid Medicine: Medplus, Colsanitas, and Coomeva.
• EPS: Sura.