Understanding Advanced Tests That Can Help Detect Heart Disease

[Nelson Vergel]

Despite the effectiveness of tests used to detect heart disease like blood pressure checks, routine blood work and echocardiograms, many people who appear to be at low risk for heart disease are still having heart attacks and strokes. This indicates that additional or more in-depth testing is needed to better assess cardiovascular risk. The intent is to identify the potential for cardiovascular disease as early as possible and prevent heart attacks, long before chest pains even begin.

More information about additional heart health tests

 

[GettingAnswers]

Not sure if anyone has experience but my doc has recommend ed the Endopat. Non invasive test.

 

[RalphMcDonald]

The tests that will have to analyze heart disease rely upon what condition doctor supposes you may have. Regardless of what sort of heart disease you have, your specialist will perform physical exam before doing the test. There are some advanced tests for heart disease are like electrocardiogram, holter monitoring, echocardiogram, cardiac catheterization, cardiac computerized tomography (CT) scan and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The main purpose these tests is to now about heart disease and cure it.