Jan 28, 2022
Everyday Heart Health Tips
Because it’s one of your body’s most vital organs, protecting heart health is vital. Here are some tips to help.
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An EKG, or electrocardiogram, is a painless test that records your heart's electrical activity through small stickers on your chest, arms and legs. Urgentology Care performs walk-in EKGs in Arlington and Colleyville for symptoms that have settled, pre-surgery clearance and work physicals, and a provider reviews the results with you.
Need a pre-op EKG this week? Walk in to either clinic any day and leave with your results.
Whether you need a routine heart rhythm recording, an EKG for preoperative clearance or testing as part of a physical, Urgentology Care offers convenient EKG services in Arlington and Colleyville.
Walk in for an EKG when it is required for preoperative clearance, a work physical or another routine medical examination.
If your fluttering heartbeat or palpitations have stopped and you have no emergency warning signs, a provider can assess whether an EKG is appropriate.
Call 911. Active chest pain, fainting or difficulty breathing may indicate a medical emergency. Do not wait for an urgent care EKG.
For life-threatening symptoms such as severe difficulty breathing, throat swelling, chest pain, signs of stroke, or uncontrolled bleeding, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.
Get answers about EKG testing, appointment requirements, pre-operative evaluations and when emergency care is necessary.
No. An EKG is completely painless. Small stickers are placed on your skin to record your heart's electrical signals, and at Urgentology Care in Arlington and Colleyville the whole test takes only a few minutes.
The recording itself takes about a minute, and the full visit for a walk-in EKG at Urgentology Care is usually short. A provider reviews your results before you leave.
Yes. Urgentology Care can send your EKG results to your surgeon or primary care doctor for pre-op clearance. Bring their contact details or fax number to your Arlington or Colleyville visit.
No. Chest pain needs emergency care. Call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department. Urgentology Care provides urgent care only and is not equipped to treat heart emergencies.
Because it’s one of your body’s most vital organs, protecting heart health is vital. Here are some tips to help.
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