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Ask A Specialist: Calcium Score Test
HONOLULU (KHON2) — February is National Heart Month, a good time to show your heart some love by taking a Calcium Score Test, ...
Heart disease could be prevented with this one simple test
For those with an elevated calcium score, there is limited data on the benefit of repeat testing. "These patients should discuss their individual case with a trained cardiologist to determine the need ...
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CT for calcium another way to understand cardiac risk
A CT scan and calcium score can be a way to detect risk of heart disease. Grace Hayba, WRAL health reporter Heart disease has been the leading cause of death in the United States for more than 100 ...
This simple test can reveal hidden risk of heart attack; what to know
The coronary artery calcium (CAC) score test measures the calcium buildup in heart arteries through a CT scan, indicating potential heart disease risk ...
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