{"id":10343,"date":"2012-05-11T06:27:30","date_gmt":"2012-05-11T12:27:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cardiophile.net\/?p=7830"},"modified":"2012-05-11T06:27:30","modified_gmt":"2012-05-11T12:27:30","slug":"does-an-ecg-ekg-rule-out-all-cardiac-problems-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/does-an-ecg-ekg-rule-out-all-cardiac-problems-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Does an ECG \/ EKG rule out all cardiac problems?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Does an ECG \/ EKG rule out all cardiac problems?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>No. ECG is the recording of the electrical activity of the heart. Only those disorders which have produced an abnormality in the electrical activity of the heart can be detected on ECG. Whole lot of tests are there to detect other cardiac abnormalities, but the common ones are X-ray chest, echocardiogram, stress ECG, Holter, cardiac enzymes, cardiac catheterisation and angiography.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Only those disorders which have produced an abnormality in the electrical activity of the heart can be detected on ECG. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35462,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-heart-disease-faq"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Does an ECG \/ EKG rule out all cardiac problems? - All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Only those disorders which have produced an abnormality in the electrical activity of the heart can be detected on ECG.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/does-an-ecg-ekg-rule-out-all-cardiac-problems-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Does an ECG \/ EKG rule out all cardiac problems? 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