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… Overview What is coronary artery disease? Coronary artery … protein (CRP) test , or a coronary calcium scan . If your doctor recommends a test, ask …
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… Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery Acute Coronary Syndrome After a Stroke: Helping Your … Peptide (BNP) Test Cardiac Blood Pool Scan Cardiac Catheterization Cardiac … Tomography (CT) Scan of the Body Coronary Calcium Scan Creatine Kinase Test Doppler …
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… Your doctor might also use the term acute coronary syndrome for your heart attack or … tests. These may include a cardiac perfusion scan or SPECT imaging test. In Canada, SPECT … angina symptoms Nitroglycerin Beta-blockers Calcium channel blockers What to think about …
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… may have a test, such as an ultrasound or CT scan. These tests let your doctor look at a … Abnormal levels of substances, such as calcium and phosphate, can lead to this. Fluid … weight. This can also reduce your risk for coronary artery disease , diabetes, high blood …
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… to strongly recommend statins if you: Have coronary artery disease . Have peripheral … tests such as C-reactive protein, coronary calcium scan, or ankle-brachial index. Your lifetime …
