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Stress MUGA Scan (Multiple Gated Acquisition)
Also known as Stress Gated Blood Pool Scan , Stress Radionuclide Ventriculography , Stress Multigated Acquisition Scan
This test is for
Male, Female
Understanding Stress MUGA Scan (Multiple Gated Acquisition)
What is Stress MUGA Scan (Multiple Gated Acquisition)?
The Stress MUGA Scan (Multiple Gated Acquisition) test is useful in evaluating the pumping action of your heart while at rest and during exercise. A radioactive tracer is injected into your body and the images of the heart are taken with the help of a gamma camera. An ECG machine is also used while imaging your heart.
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