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Why an ECG comes before physiotherapy
Before a mineral bath, paraffin, a light bath or bioenergy massage, the sanatorium always records an electrocardiogram. There are three reasons.
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Three reasons
The sanatorium names them directly:
- To assess the heart — especially in people with chronic cardiovascular disease, older patients and anyone reporting chest pain or palpitations
- To detect contraindications: some procedures are unsuitable in arrhythmia, ischaemic heart disease, hypertension and other cardiovascular conditions
- To reduce the risk of complications during physiotherapy
Source. From the sanatorium's post of 27 June 2025.
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