Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute at Riverwood Healthcare Center – Aitkin

Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute at Riverwood Healthcare Center – Aitkin

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Telephone
218-927-5566 or 1-800-582-5175

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Address
200 Bunker Hill Dr
Riverwood Healthcare Center
Aitkin, MN 56431
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Services

This test goes beyond the traditional exercise stress test by producing images of the heart's blood flow at rest and during exercise.
An echocardiogram is a test that uses sound waves to create a moving picture of the heart.
An exercise stress test is a screening tool to test the effect of exercise on your heart. It provides an overall look at the health of your heart.
This type of monitor will record your heart rhythm during your everyday activities. For this test, you will wear a portable EKG machine. You will have the monitor for 24 or 48 hours.
Nuclear cardiology tests can determine if areas of the heart muscle are receiving good or poor blood supply.
If a pacemaker or ICD (implantable cardioverter defibrillator) helps to regulate your heartbeat, we can help you make sure your cardiac device is working properly. Our experts can evaluate your cardiac device and adjust settings so that you benefit the most.
Stress echocardiography is a test that uses ultrasound imaging to determine how the heart muscles respond to stress. It is mainly used to diagnose and evaluate coronary artery disease.

Providers

Timothy G. Dirks, MD 

Peter Stokman, MD

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