1) to ensure that myocardium and coronaries are working fine with the stent.
2)there are no symptoms of blockage.
3)sometimes multiple test become too much for the patient and the household, and they experience anxiety. The Dr. should pin point a couple of tests. It should one and only be done when there are no other diagnostic examination is available.
THEY SHOULD NOT BE DONE AS ROUTINE.
a stress test shows blocked arteries.. if plaque have broken off in that wasn't a blockage prior to the plaque breaking loose. The cardiologist i work for check usually within the first 6 mos following a stent later yearly unless the merciful is having trouble afterwards we do them sooner.
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