| How do you know if you need cardiac scoring?
According to the American Heart Association, advancing age increases the risk for heart attack. However, there are factors that can put you in a higher risk category:
- Age (men over 35 and women over 40)
- High blood pressure
- Diabetes
- High cholesterol
- Family history of heart disease
- Smoking
- Lack of exercise
- Overweight
- High-stress lifestyle
For Everybody's Sake, Don't Wait
Give yourself a better opportunity to be a part of your family's future. Please, don't put it off. Call Cape Radiology now at (573) 334-6071, and schedule your appointment for Cardiac Scoring today — especially if any of the risk factors figure into your life. You can phone our office anytime from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. CT, Monday through Thursday or 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Friday.
All physicians at Cape Radiology Group are radiologists who are board certified by the American Board of Radiology and have been specifically trained to perform and interpret Cardiac Scoring. Cape Radiology Group provides more than general diagnostic radiology; we also offer the highest level of subspecialty expertise in Neuroradiology, Nuclear Medicine, Musculoskeletal and Body Imaging. |
