Stress echocardiography, also known as an echocardiography stress test or stress echo, is a procedure that evaluates how well your heart and blood vessels function. Here’s how it works: Purpose: Stress echocardiography helps determine if your heart muscles are receiving enough blood and oxygen during physical exertion. It’s commonly used to: Diagnose coronary artery disease (narrowing of blood vessels that … Continue reading What is stress echocardiography?