Subject: This study is used as diagnostic tool to evaluate the adequacy of the blood supply to the heart muscle. context of the paragraph:Your physician has ordered a Cardiolite stress exam. This study is used as diagnostic tool to evaluate the adequacy of the blood supply to the heart muscle. Normally, this procedure id performed in conjunction with an exercise stress tes. For this procedure, however, your physician has recommended that the exercise stress test not be performed. As a substitute, your physician has ordered a Persantine cardiolite study.
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