Cardiovascular check-up
The heart at rest and under exercise, blood fats and kidneys, read together by a cardiologist.
- About 3 h 30 on site
- Cardiology
Less than the exams booked one by one. The clinic gives you the paperwork for your scheme.
What the check-up includes
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Echocardiogram
- Exercise stress test
- Lipid profile
- Fasting glucose
- Creatinine and eGFR
A typical morning
- 07:30Blood draw3 tests, a single sample · Blood-sampling room
- 07:50Breakfast at the cafeteriaCafeteria
- 08:15Electrocardiogram (ECG)Room 103 — echocardiography and ECG
- 08:30EchocardiogramRoom 103 — echocardiography and ECG
- 09:05Exercise stress testRoom 104 — stress test and Holter
- 09:55Summary consultation — Cardiology
Example times, worked out on a quiet day; the times of your booking take account of the machines already booked.
Before you come
- Come having fasted for 12 hours: no food and no sweet drinks; plain water is fine.
- Avoid cream or body lotion on your chest: the electrodes stick better to clean skin.
- Bring your previous imaging and reports for comparison.
- Bring your doctor’s prescription or referral letter.
- Have a light meal at least two hours before; avoid coffee and tea that day.
- Wear sports clothes and shoes suitable for walking.