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Cardiological consultation with electrocardiogram
The consultation is an essential initial step that will allow to establish the cardiovascular status of the person, it is advisable to perform it on a regular basis in those people who have a diagnosis of cardiovascular disease; it is also indicated in those people who have symptoms that suggest the presence of disease such as: chest pain, palpitations, difficulty breathing (at rest or with exercise), impaired state of consciousness, muscle fatigue without a clear reason and frequent headache, between others. Likewise, people who have no symptoms can also go to the cardiology office to perform a preventive check-up.
The electrocardiogram is a safe, painless and affordable diagnostic test that records the electrical activity of the heart. Each beat produces an electrical activity and with an electrocardiograph we can see how that activity is and if there are alterations of the heart rhythm.
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