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Studies of cardiac electrophysiological activity: Electrophysiology study of heart, non-catheterized: Drug provocation test to detect arrhythmias

Testing has been done to see how your heartbeat changes when you take a particular drug.

This test involves using drugs that affect the heart. With some heart conditions, the heartbeat changes in a very specific way when these drugs are taken.

Additional indicator

If necessary, additional letters are appended to OPS codes to indicate which side of the body is affected.

  • L: Left
  • R: Right
  • B: Both sides

Further information

Note

Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the OPS code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.

Source

Provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).