Feeling constantly tired, sluggish, and short of breath might seem like normal consequences of busy modern life, stress, or aging. However, these symptoms can signal underlying heart problems that require medical evaluation. An ECG test (electrocardiogram) provides crucial insights into your heart’s electrical activity and can detect potentially serious cardiac conditions before they become life-threatening. The good news is that ECG testing is readily available as part of comprehensive health screening packages, making cardiac evaluation convenient and accessible. This comprehensive guide explains why these common symptoms deserve attention and how electrocardiogram testing through health screening helps protect your heart health.

Understanding Why You Need an ECG Test for These Symptoms

When you experience persistent tiredness, sluggishness, and shortness of breath, your body may be signaling that your heart isn’t functioning optimally. An electrocardiogram helps doctors evaluate your heart’s electrical activity and identify problems that cause these troubling symptoms. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death globally, making early detection through tests like ECG crucial for preventing serious complications.

Furthermore, the Ministry of Health Singapore emphasizes that heart disease remains a major health concern in Singapore, with many people unaware they have cardiac problems until serious events occur. Therefore, including ECG testing in your regular health screening becomes essential for protecting your heart health.

What Is an ECG and How Does It Work?

An ECG, also called an electrocardiogram, records your heart’s electrical activity. This simple, painless test takes just a few minutes and provides valuable information about your heart rhythm, rate, and electrical patterns. During the examination, small electrodes are placed on your chest, arms, and legs to detect the electrical signals your heart produces with each beat.

The test shows whether your heart beats regularly, how fast it beats, and whether the electrical impulses follow normal pathways. Abnormalities in these patterns can indicate various heart conditions requiring further evaluation or treatment.

ECG as Part of Comprehensive Health Screening

Rather than seeking cardiac testing separately when symptoms develop, the most effective approach includes ECG as part of regular comprehensive health screening. HOP Medical Centre’s health screening packages incorporate this cardiac assessment along with other evaluations, providing complete cardiovascular analysis in one convenient visit.

Our executive health screening packages include ECG testing as a standard component, ensuring thorough cardiac assessment along with extensive blood work and other diagnostic tests. This integrated approach detects heart problems early while also identifying risk factors that contribute to cardiovascular disease.

Why Tiredness and Fatigue Signal You Need Cardiac Testing

Persistent tiredness and fatigue represent common complaints that many people dismiss as normal consequences of busy lifestyles. However, when fatigue becomes chronic and unexplained, it may indicate your heart isn’t pumping blood effectively throughout your body. This is when electrocardiogram testing included in health screening packages becomes crucial for evaluation.

How Heart Problems Cause Persistent Fatigue

Your heart pumps oxygen-rich blood to all your organs and tissues. When heart function declines, your body doesn’t receive adequate oxygen and nutrients, resulting in persistent tiredness and low energy. Several heart conditions detected through ECG can cause chronic fatigue.

Heart Conditions That Cause Fatigue:

• Heart rhythm abnormalities (arrhythmias)
• Heart failure
• Coronary artery disease
• Heart valve problems
• Cardiomyopathy (heart muscle disease)

Recognizing Abnormal Fatigue That Warrants Cardiac Testing

Not all tiredness indicates heart problems. However, certain fatigue patterns suggest you need ECG evaluation through comprehensive health screening for proper assessment.

When Fatigue Signals You Need Heart Testing:

• Extreme tiredness that doesn’t improve with rest
• Fatigue that interferes with daily activities
• Tiredness accompanied by other symptoms (shortness of breath, chest discomfort, dizziness)
• Sudden onset of unexplained fatigue
• Fatigue that worsens with physical activity
• Tiredness with swelling in legs or ankles
• Exhaustion that’s new or different from your usual energy levels

If you experience these patterns, scheduling health screening with cardiac evaluation provides the assessment you need. HOP Medical Centre offers multiple package options that include electrocardiogram testing, making it convenient to address your concerns promptly.

The Connection Between Heart Rhythm and Energy Levels

Your heart rhythm directly affects how efficiently your heart pumps blood. When rhythm abnormalities occur, your heart may not pump effectively, causing fatigue and weakness. ECG testing identifies these rhythm problems, enabling appropriate treatment that can dramatically improve your energy levels.

Common rhythm abnormalities detected through electrocardiogram include:

• Atrial fibrillation (irregular, rapid heartbeat)
• Bradycardia (abnormally slow heart rate)
• Tachycardia (abnormally fast heart rate)
• Premature contractions
• Heart block (delayed or blocked electrical signals)

Why Feeling Sluggish Means You Need Cardiac Evaluation

Feeling sluggish—that heavy, slow, difficult-to-move sensation—often accompanies persistent tiredness but represents a distinct symptom. When you feel sluggish regularly, your body may be compensating for reduced cardiac output. Including ECG in your health screening helps identify whether cardiac issues contribute to this sluggishness.

Understanding Sluggishness as a Cardiac Symptom

Sluggishness occurs when your muscles and brain don’t receive adequate oxygen-rich blood. Your heart’s pumping efficiency directly impacts how energetic and alert you feel. When cardiac function declines, sluggishness often becomes one of the first noticeable symptoms that electrocardiogram testing can help explain.

Why Heart Problems Cause Sluggishness:

• Reduced blood flow to muscles makes movement feel harder
• Decreased oxygen to the brain causes mental fog
• Lower cardiac output reduces overall physical performance
• Poor circulation affects metabolism and energy production

Physical and Mental Sluggishness: Both Matter

Cardiac testing becomes important whether you experience physical sluggishness (heavy limbs, difficulty moving), mental sluggishness (brain fog, slow thinking), or both. Heart problems affect both body and mind because your brain requires significant oxygen and nutrients delivered through your bloodstream.

Physical Sluggishness Warning Signs:

• Feeling like your body weighs more than usual
• Difficulty climbing stairs or walking distances you previously managed easily
• Legs feeling heavy or weak
• Needing to sit down frequently during activities
• Reduced exercise tolerance

Mental Sluggishness Warning Signs:

• Difficulty concentrating
• Slower thinking or processing
• Memory problems
• Feeling mentally “foggy” or unclear
• Trouble making decisions

When you experience either type of sluggishness persistently, comprehensive health screening with cardiac evaluation provides the assessment you need. Our radiology and clinical testing services include electrocardiogram along with other diagnostic capabilities.

Sluggishness After Meals: A Cardiac Red Flag

Some people notice sluggishness specifically after eating. While mild tiredness after meals is normal, extreme sluggishness or fatigue after eating can indicate your heart struggles to meet the increased demands of digestion. This pattern particularly suggests you need cardiac testing through health screening, as your heart may not be pumping efficiently when your body requires more blood flow.

Why Shortness of Breath Indicates You Need Heart Testing

Shortness of breath, medically called dyspnea, represents one of the most important symptoms suggesting you need cardiac evaluation as part of health assessment. While many conditions cause breathing difficulties, cardiac problems frequently present with shortness of breath because your heart and lungs work closely together.

How Heart Problems Cause Breathing Difficulties

When your heart doesn’t pump effectively, blood can back up into your lungs, causing fluid accumulation that makes breathing difficult. Additionally, poor cardiac output means your body doesn’t receive adequate oxygen, causing you to breathe faster and harder to compensate. Electrocardiogram testing helps identify heart problems causing these breathing difficulties.

Cardiac Conditions Causing Shortness of Breath:

• Heart failure (fluid backs up into lungs)
• Coronary artery disease (reduced blood flow to heart muscle)
• Heart valve problems (inefficient blood flow through heart)
• Cardiomyopathy (weakened heart muscle)
• Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat affecting pumping efficiency)
• Pericardial disease (inflammation around heart)

Recognizing Cardiac-Related Shortness of Breath

Shortness of breath from heart problems has certain characteristics that distinguish it from breathing difficulties caused by lung conditions. When you experience these patterns, health screening with cardiac evaluation provides proper assessment.

Breathing Patterns That Warrant Heart Testing:

• Shortness of breath with minimal exertion
• Difficulty breathing when lying flat (orthopnea)
• Waking at night gasping for air
• Breathlessness that improves when sitting up
• Shortness of breath accompanied by chest discomfort
• Breathing difficulty with swelling in legs or ankles
• Shortness of breath with palpitations or irregular heartbeat

Shortness of Breath During Activities: An Important Warning

Pay attention to when breathlessness occurs. If you become short of breath during activities you previously performed easily—like climbing stairs, walking to your car, or doing household chores—you need cardiac evaluation through health screening. This change in exercise tolerance often indicates declining heart function.

Moreover, some people experience shortness of breath only during specific activities. For example, becoming breathless while lying down or during sleep suggests heart failure, where fluid accumulates in lungs when you’re horizontal. These patterns make electrocardiogram testing essential for diagnosis.

Recognizing the Dangerous Combination: Why All Three Symptoms Together Mean You Urgently Need Cardiac Testing

Experiencing tiredness, sluggishness, and shortness of breath together creates a particularly concerning symptom pattern. This combination strongly suggests cardiac problems and means you urgently need ECG evaluation through comprehensive health screening.

Why the Triad of Symptoms Is Significant

When all three symptoms occur together, they paint a clear picture of reduced cardiac output and poor oxygen delivery throughout your body. Your heart struggles to meet your body’s needs, causing tiredness and sluggishness, while fluid backs up into your lungs, causing breathlessness. This combination requires immediate medical attention with cardiac assessment.

What the Symptom Combination Suggests:

• Heart failure (heart not pumping effectively)
• Significant coronary artery disease
• Severe heart rhythm abnormalities
• Heart valve disease
• Advanced cardiac conditions

Additional Symptoms That Increase Urgency for Cardiac Evaluation

While tiredness, sluggishness, and shortness of breath alone warrant ECG testing, certain additional symptoms indicate even more urgent evaluation through comprehensive cardiac assessment.

Red Flag Symptoms Requiring Immediate Heart Testing:

• Chest pain, pressure, or discomfort
• Palpitations or irregular heartbeat
• Dizziness or lightheadedness
• Fainting or near-fainting episodes
• Swelling in legs, ankles, or abdomen
• Unexplained weight gain
• Persistent cough or wheezing
• Rapid or irregular pulse

If you experience any combination of these symptoms with tiredness, sluggishness, and breathlessness, seek immediate medical attention. HOP Medical Centre provides urgent cardiac evaluation when you experience concerning symptoms.

Risk Factors That Make Symptoms More Concerning

Certain risk factors increase the likelihood that your symptoms indicate serious heart problems, making ECG through health screening particularly important.

Risk Factors Increasing Urgency:

• Age over 50
• Family history of heart disease
• High blood pressure
• High cholesterol
• Diabetes
• Smoking history
• Obesity
• Sedentary lifestyle
• Previous heart problems
• History of stroke

If you have these risk factors and experience tiredness, sluggishness, or shortness of breath, prioritize health screening with cardiac evaluation promptly. Our comprehensive packages identify both existing cardiac problems and risk factors requiring attention.

What Electrocardiogram Testing Detects and Why It Matters

Understanding what ECG reveals helps you appreciate why including this test in health screening packages is so important when you experience symptoms like tiredness, sluggishness, and breathlessness.

Heart Rhythm Abnormalities Detected by ECG

Electrocardiogram testing excels at detecting heart rhythm problems that may cause or contribute to your symptoms. These rhythm abnormalities, called arrhythmias, range from minor issues requiring no treatment to serious conditions demanding immediate intervention.

Common Arrhythmias Identified Through Cardiac Testing:

Atrial Fibrillation: The most common irregular heart rhythm, causing rapid, chaotic electrical signals in the upper heart chambers. This condition increases stroke risk and often causes tiredness, shortness of breath, and reduced exercise tolerance.

Bradycardia: Abnormally slow heart rate (typically below 60 beats per minute in adults). While some healthy, athletic individuals normally have slower heart rates, bradycardia can also indicate heart block or sick sinus syndrome requiring treatment.

Tachycardia: Abnormally fast heart rate (typically over 100 beats per minute at rest). Various conditions cause tachycardia, some benign and others requiring treatment.

Premature Contractions: Extra heartbeats that occur before the regular beat. While often harmless, frequent premature contractions can indicate underlying heart problems or contribute to symptoms.

Heart Attack Detection Through Electrocardiogram

An ECG can detect signs of heart attack, both current heart attacks and evidence of previous heart attacks you may not have known you experienced. Some heart attacks, called “silent heart attacks,” cause minimal symptoms but still damage heart muscle. Electrocardiogram testing reveals this damage through characteristic pattern changes.

What ECG Shows About Heart Attacks:

• Current heart attack (requiring emergency treatment)
• Recent heart attack (past days to weeks)
• Old heart attack (previous months to years)
• Heart muscle damage from reduced blood flow
• Location of heart muscle damage

Signs of Coronary Artery Disease on Electrocardiogram

While ECG cannot directly visualize blocked coronary arteries, it can show signs suggesting reduced blood flow to heart muscle. These findings indicate you need further testing to evaluate for coronary artery disease.

Cardiac Testing Findings Suggesting Coronary Disease:

• ST segment changes (indicating reduced blood flow)
• T wave changes (suggesting ischemia)
• Q waves (indicating previous heart attack)
• Left ventricular hypertrophy (thickened heart muscle from prolonged high blood pressure)

Heart Enlargement and Strain Detected by ECG

Electrocardiogram testing can indicate whether your heart chambers have enlarged or show signs of strain. These findings suggest chronic conditions like high blood pressure or heart valve problems that cause your heart to work harder than normal.

Other Important Findings from Cardiac Testing

Beyond rhythm problems and heart attack detection, ECG provides additional valuable information:

• Electrolyte imbalances affecting heart function
• Effects of certain medications on heart
• Pericarditis (inflammation around heart)
• Congenital heart abnormalities
• Thickness of heart muscle walls

The ECG Experience at HOP Medical Centre

Understanding what happens during electrocardiogram testing at our facilities helps reduce anxiety and ensures you’re prepared for this important examination included in our health screening packages.

How We Perform Cardiac Testing

ECG at HOP Medical Centre is simple, quick, and completely painless. The procedure typically takes just 5-10 minutes from start to finish as part of your comprehensive health screening.

Testing Steps at HOP:

1. Preparation: You’ll remove clothing from the waist up and lie on our comfortable examination table. Men may need to have small areas of chest hair shaved to ensure good electrode contact.
2. Electrode Placement: Our trained technician places 10 small electrodes on your chest, arms, and legs. These electrodes are sticky patches connected to wires that detect your heart’s electrical signals.
3. Recording: You’ll lie still and breathe normally while our advanced ECG machine records your heart’s electrical activity. This recording takes just a few seconds to a minute.
4. Completion: The technician removes the electrodes and you can dress. You can immediately resume all normal activities—the procedure causes no side effects or limitations.

Preparing for Your Health Screening with Cardiac Testing

Electrocardiogram testing requires minimal preparation, making our health screening packages convenient to schedule when you experience concerning symptoms.

Preparation Guidelines:

• Wear comfortable clothing that’s easy to remove
• Avoid applying lotions or oils to your chest (can interfere with electrode adhesion)
• Bring a list of current medications
• Inform the technician about any implanted devices (pacemaker, defibrillator)
• Continue taking regular medications unless instructed otherwise

Understanding Your Results

After your ECG at HOP Medical Centre, our experienced doctors interpret the results and explain what they mean for your health. Results typically fall into several categories:

Normal Results: Your heart rhythm is regular, your heart rate is within normal range, and electrical patterns appear normal. This provides reassurance as part of your complete health screening results.

Abnormal Results: The test shows irregular rhythms, signs of heart attack, or other concerning patterns. Our doctors explain the findings and recommend next steps, which might include additional testing, lifestyle changes, medications, or specialist consultation.

Inconclusive Results: Sometimes results don’t provide clear answers. We may recommend repeat testing, ambulatory monitoring (wearing a portable monitor for 24-48 hours), or stress testing where electrocardiogram is performed during exercise.

HOP Medical Centre’s Comprehensive Health Screening Packages Include ECG

The most effective approach to cardiac health combines ECG with comprehensive health screening that evaluates all aspects of cardiovascular risk. At HOP Medical Centre, we’ve designed our health screening packages to include electrocardiogram testing along with other essential cardiac assessments.

Premium Economy Package: Including Cardiac Testing Option

Our Premium Economy package, priced at $499.22 (including GST), offers comprehensive health assessment with the option to choose ECG as one of your included tests.

Package Highlights:

• Complete clinical tests including blood pressure and body composition
• Extensive laboratory testing (liver, diabetes, lipid, kidney, thyroid profiles)
• Cancer markers (AFP, CEA, CA125, PSA)
• Heart screening including C-Reactive Protein
• Choose 1 option including Resting ECG
• Post-screening consultation and lifestyle counseling

This package provides excellent value for those seeking thorough health assessment including the option for cardiac testing.

Business Class Package: Enhanced Cardiac Assessment

Our Business Class package at $717.22 (including GST) includes enhanced cardiac screening with more testing options.

Package Highlights:

• All Premium Economy features
• Enhanced heart screening (CK and CRP)
• Choose 2 options from tests including ECG
• Choose 1 ultrasound or advanced test including Treadmill Stress Test
• More comprehensive cardiac evaluation

This package suits individuals with cardiac risk factors who need more extensive evaluation including electrocardiogram testing.

First Class Package: Comprehensive Cardiac Evaluation

Our First Class package at $1,177.20 (including GST) provides extensive cardiac assessment including ECG.

Package Highlights:

• Complete cardiac evaluation with advanced markers
• Choose 4 tests including ECG option
• Choose 2 ultrasound/advanced tests including cardiac options
• Most comprehensive screening available
• Extended consultation

Suites Class Package: Premium Comprehensive Screening

Our premium Suites Class package at $1,722.20 (including GST) offers the most thorough health assessment including all cardiac screening options.

Package Highlights:

• Choose 5 tests including ECG
• Choose 3 ultrasound/advanced tests
• Complete hormonal and autoimmune profiling
• Maximum screening coverage

For quick, efficient screening including cardiac assessment options, our express health screening packages provide essential testing in just 30 minutes. For more thorough evaluation including electrocardiogram as part of comprehensive cardiac assessment, our executive packages offer extensive testing and consultation.

Beyond ECG: Additional Cardiac Services at HOP Medical Centre

While electrocardiogram testing provides crucial information about heart electrical activity, some situations require additional testing to fully evaluate cardiac health. HOP Medical Centre offers comprehensive cardiac services beyond standard ECG.

When Testing Leads to Further Evaluation

If your electrocardiogram shows abnormalities or if symptoms persist despite normal results, our doctors may recommend additional cardiac testing available at our facilities.

Additional Cardiac Services Available:

Treadmill Stress Test: Electrocardiogram performed while you exercise on a treadmill. This reveals heart problems that only appear when your heart works harder during physical activity. Available in our Business Class and higher packages.

Advanced Blood Tests: Beyond standard cardiac testing, we offer specialized heart-related blood tests including:

• Cardiac enzymes (detect heart muscle damage)
• Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) (indicates heart failure)
• Advanced lipid panels
• Inflammatory markers

Ultrasound Services: Our radiology services include cardiac-related ultrasound examinations that complement electrocardiogram testing for complete cardiac evaluation.

Integrating ECG with Complete Health Assessment

At HOP Medical Centre, we believe the most effective cardiac evaluation combines electrocardiogram with comprehensive blood work and other assessments. Our health screening packages are specifically designed to provide this integrated approach.

Complete Cardiac Assessment Includes:

• ECG for heart rhythm and electrical activity
• Blood pressure measurement
• Cholesterol and lipid panel
• Blood glucose and diabetes screening
• Body mass index (BMI) and body composition
• Additional tests based on your selected package

This comprehensive approach identifies both current heart problems and risk factors for future cardiovascular disease. Therefore, you can address issues through lifestyle changes or treatment before they progress to serious conditions.

Who Needs Regular Health Screening with ECG

While everyone experiencing concerning symptoms should get cardiac testing, certain people benefit from regular screening including ECG even without symptoms.

Age-Based Screening Recommendations Including Cardiac Testing

Medical guidelines suggest baseline electrocardiogram at certain ages, with frequency depending on risk factors. Our health screening packages make this regular monitoring convenient and comprehensive.

General Screening Recommendations:

• Baseline health screening with ECG option starting around age 40
• Regular screening every few years for adults over 50
• More frequent screening with cardiac testing for those with risk factors
• Annual screening for adults over 65

Risk Factors Warranting Regular Screening with ECG

If you have cardiac risk factors, regular health screening including electrocardiogram helps detect problems early even before symptoms develop.

Risk Factors Requiring Regular Screening with Cardiac Testing:

• High blood pressure
• High cholesterol
• Diabetes
• Family history of heart disease
• Smoking history
• Obesity
• Sedentary lifestyle
• Sleep apnea
• Chronic kidney disease
• Previous stroke

Our corporate health screening packages can include cardiac testing for employees with heart risk factors, providing convenient workplace health assessment.

Athletes and Cardiac Testing

Athletes, particularly those competing in intense sports, benefit from ECG as part of health screening. Sudden cardiac arrest in young athletes, while rare, often results from undetected heart abnormalities that electrocardiogram can identify.

Pre-Operative Screening

Many surgeries require pre-operative health screening including ECG, especially for patients over 50 or those with cardiac risk factors. This screening helps identify heart problems that might complicate surgery and anesthesia.

Convenient Locations for Cardiac Testing and Health Screening

HOP Medical Centre operates two convenient locations offering ECG as part of comprehensive health screening packages:

Orchard Location: Palais Renaissance 390 Orchard Road, #11-03/04 Singapore 238871

Monday-Friday: 8:30-11:30am, 1:30-4:30pm Saturday: 8:30-11:30am

Tampines Location: CPF Tampines Building 1 Tampines Central 5, #07-04/05 Singapore 529508

Monday-Friday: 8:30-11:30am, 1:30-4:30pm Saturday: 8:30-11:30am

Both locations provide complete health screening services including electrocardiogram testing, with experienced medical professionals and modern diagnostic equipment ensuring accurate results and quality care.

Taking Action: Schedule Your Health Screening with ECG Today

Your heart works continuously throughout your life, pumping blood that delivers oxygen and nutrients to every cell in your body. When symptoms like tiredness, sluggishness, and shortness of breath suggest your heart isn’t functioning optimally, ECG test provides crucial diagnostic information that guides appropriate treatment.

Don’t ignore these warning signs or postpone evaluation because you’re busy or hope symptoms will resolve on their own. Heart disease doesn’t improve without intervention, and delayed diagnosis can lead to permanent heart damage, disability, or death. In contrast, early detection through cardiac testing and comprehensive health screening enables treatment that can restore your quality of life and prevent serious complications.

The convenience of HOP Medical Centre’s health screening packages makes cardiac evaluation accessible and straightforward. With electrocardiogram included as an option in all our executive packages, you can address concerning symptoms while also receiving complete health assessment. Our experienced medical team, modern facilities, and comprehensive approach ensure you receive thorough evaluation and professional care.

Taking action today to schedule health screening with ECG test demonstrates wisdom and self-care. Whether you choose our Premium Economy package for essential assessment, Business Class for enhanced cardiac evaluation, or our most comprehensive First Class or Suites Class packages, you’ll receive electrocardiogram testing along with extensive health screening that provides complete picture of your health status.

Frequently Asked Questions About ECG at HOP Medical Centre

Which HOP health screening packages include ECG test?

Electrocardiogram testing is available as a selectable option in all our executive health screening packages:

• Premium Economy: Choose 1 test (including ECG option)
• Business Class: Choose 2 tests (including ECG option)
• First Class: Choose 4 tests (including ECG option)
• Suites Class: Choose 5 tests (including ECG option)

You can customize your package to include cardiac testing based on your concerns and health needs.

How long does health screening with ECG take at HOP?

Complete health screening including electrocardiogram typically takes 1-3 hours depending on your selected package. The cardiac test itself takes just 5-10 minutes, but comprehensive packages include additional tests, measurements, and consultation.

Do I need to fast before health screening with ECG?

Fasting requirements depend on your selected package. Many of our tests require 8-hour fasting, though we also offer non-fasting options. Electrocardiogram testing itself doesn’t require fasting. We’ll provide specific preparation instructions when you book your appointment.

Can I add ECG to my health screening package?

Yes, you can customize your health screening package to include cardiac testing. Contact our medical centres to discuss adding electrocardiogram or other tests to your selected package based on your health concerns and risk factors.

When will I receive my results?

You’ll receive preliminary findings shortly after testing. Complete written reports including interpretation and all other test results are typically available within 7-10 working days. Our doctors review results with you during post-screening consultation.

What happens if my ECG shows abnormalities?

If your electrocardiogram reveals problems, our doctors explain the findings during your consultation and recommend appropriate next steps. This might include lifestyle modifications, medications, additional testing, or specialist referral. We coordinate follow-up care to ensure you receive appropriate treatment.

Can I get ECG without a complete health screening package?

Yes, you can schedule cardiac testing separately if you have specific heart concerns. However, our health screening packages provide better value by combining electrocardiogram with other essential tests for comprehensive health assessment. Contact us to discuss the best option for your needs.

Does HOP accept insurance for health screening with ECG?

Many health insurance plans and corporate health benefits cover preventive health screening including cardiac testing. Coverage varies by plan, so check with your insurance provider about specific benefits. We can assist with claims processing and provide necessary documentation.

Don’t Wait: Protect Your Heart Health Today

Symptoms like tiredness, sluggishness, and shortness of breath deserve attention, not dismissal. These warning signs can indicate serious cardiac problems that require evaluation through ECG test and comprehensive health screening. HOP Medical Centre makes this evaluation convenient, comprehensive, and accessible through our carefully designed health screening packages.

With over 20 years of trusted medical expertise in Singapore, state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment including modern cardiac testing capabilities, and convenient locations in Orchard and Tampines, HOP Medical Centre provides quality assessment when you experience concerning symptoms. Our health screening packages integrate electrocardiogram with extensive blood work, imaging services, and professional consultation, ensuring thorough evaluation that identifies both existing problems and risk factors requiring attention.

Whether you need ECG test for troubling symptoms or comprehensive health screening including cardiac assessment, our experienced medical team is committed to your heart health and overall wellbeing. We understand that heart symptoms can be frightening, and we’re here to provide professional evaluation, accurate diagnosis, and appropriate care that protects your cardiovascular health.

Contact us today to schedule health screening including ECG test, or explore our executive health screening packages to find the comprehensive option that meets your needs. Take an important step toward protecting your heart health through early detection, professional evaluation, and quality medical care at HOP Medical Centre.