Why your doctor may advise this test
To understand palpitations, breathlessness or other symptoms.
To look more closely at heart structure or rhythm.
To monitor an existing heart condition or assess exercise response.
What happens during the test
Your doctor selects the test that fits your situation.
The team explains the electrodes, ultrasound probe or treadmill involved.
A qualified professional reviews the recording or images.
How to prepare
Bring your medicine list and previous heart reports if you have them.
For TMT, wear suitable footwear and follow food/medicine advice.
Tell staff about current symptoms or physical limitations before testing.
Understanding your result
No single heart test tells the whole story. A normal ECG, for example, may miss a rhythm problem that comes and goes. Your doctor will use the findings and your symptoms to advise you.
Ready to book?
Book this test with Lakhotia Diagnostics
Our team can help you confirm preparation rules, the most suitable centre, appointment timing and whether home collection is available for your test.
Frequently asked questions
Are ECG and ECHO the same?+
No. ECG records electrical signals; ECHO shows moving images using ultrasound.
Is TMT suitable for everyone?+
No. A clinician must check whether it is safe and appropriate for you.
Does an ECG give an electric shock?+
No. It records the signals your heart already makes.
What if I have severe chest pain now?+
Seek urgent medical help instead of waiting to book a routine test.
The information on this page is for general patient education and does not replace medical advice. Please follow your doctor's instructions and confirm test availability, preparation rules and reporting timelines with Lakhotia Diagnostics before booking.