Preventative Cardiology
1 Need to devise a risk report similar to Boston heart: 10 year risk of CAD, diabetes, CVA, etc .
Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. Luckily, it is also preventable with proper screening and early detection. If you have any of the following risk factors you should not delay having your check up
- Family history of heart disease
- High blood pressure
- Smoking
- High cholesterol
- Diabetes
- Poor diet and sedentary lifestyle
- Excessive stress
- Inflammatory condition
At CVW we offer individually tailored programs for managing heart
disease risk and health optimization. An in-depth initial assessment
produces a comprehensive report specific to your present risks and helps us set diagnostic and treatment goals.
Diagnostic services:
We offer a full range of state-of-the-art, in-office and outpatient
services that include:
- Advanced lipid testing (describe tests)
- Blood pressure checks
- ECG
- Echocardiography (pic and describe test)
- Calcium Score and coronary CT angiography (describe, pics)
- Carotid Doppler (pic and describe test)
- Peripheral arterial and venous Doppler ( pic and describe test)
- Halter/Event monitoring (same)
- Exercise stress test with or without imaging (same)
- CPET (same, and attach link to VO2 clinic)
- Nutritional status assessment (blood work for vitamin def, fatty
acid balance-steal content from Boston booklet) - Sleep apnea
- Genetic testing (MTHFR, statin response etc)
Cardiac Conditions:
- Heart and vascular disease
- Arrhythmias/palpitations
- Valvular heart disease
- Pregnancy and Heart Health
- Metabolic syndrome/Diabetes
- Hypertension
- High cholesterol
- Weight management
- Nutritional deficiency
- Lifestyle/stress counseling
Heart disease in Women:
Cardiology for Women: develop content similar to this
http://www.cardiaccarepc.com/webdocuments/womens-heart-
health.pdf