Over the long run, however, the policies of the one-drop rule and segregation, in conjunction with other factors such as a long tradition of racial nationalism and white liberal support, generated a counter-reaction that led to a very different form of racial politics.
Learn about these ultrasound-like tests of the heart -- and find out what to expect -- here. Cardiac Catheterization. Cardiac catheterization -- also called a coronary angiogram -- means running a catheter into your heart. It's done to help doctors see what's going on in there, and whether they need to operate. Here's where to learn about it.
A stress test can be used to test for heart disease. Stress tests are tests performed by a doctor and/or trained technician to determine the amount of stress that your heart can manage before developing either an abnormal rhythm or evidence of ischemia (not enough blood flow to the heart muscle). Pharmacologic stress test: Some people, because of a disability, are unable to use the treadmill or exercise adequately to achieve target heart rate. 2  Therefore, the stress test can be performed with the vasodilator regadenoson medication.