Don't obtain screening electrocardiogram testing in individuals who are asymptomatic and at low risk for coronary heart disease. In asymptomatic individuals at low risk for coronary heart disease (10-year risk <10%), screening for coronary heart disease with electrocardiography does not improve patient outcomes.

Conditions: Asymptomatic Patients, Low Cardiac Risk

Diagnostic Tests: Electrocardiogram (ECG)

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