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Cardio Check is for individuals considered to
be at high risk for developing heart disease. The procedure doesn't
require a referral, and is open to everyone, regardless of your
health care provider; however, people who should consider Cardio
Check are those with the following risk factors:
*If many of your family members have suffered
from heart disease, you may want to consider Cardio Check
even earlier.
If one or more of these factors apply to you,
we encourage you to talk with your doctor about considering this
procedure. Patients who have had previous cardiovascular treatment
or surgery, including coronary stenting, coronary bypass surgery,
pacemaker placement, or valve replacement, are not candidates for
Cardio Check. |