THE HEART SCAN
-The $150 Heart Scan can detect Heart Disease long before symptoms occur
-The Heart Scan includes a Calcium Score to gauge your risk of heart disease
-The exam is fast, noninvasive, and comfortable
Heart disease, if detected early, can potentially be reversed before any serious heart damage has occurred. Our ultrafast scan is a highly effective screening method to detect atherosclerosis long before the first symptoms. In fact, this advanced technology can find the early warning signs of heart disease that traditional treadmill tests and cholesterol screening may miss.
This noninvasive screening test produces a calcium score - which has been demonstrated to be a very accurate way to assess the current health of your heart, and predict risk of future heart attacks.
In fact, the coronary calcium score Heart Scan has been recently shown to be one of the best predictors of a heart attack.
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/HeartDisease/calcium-scores-best-predictor-heart-attack/story?id=14334633#.UK6WUrTbRdQ
RELATED LINKS
Coronary Calcium Score Significantly Improves Classification of Risk for Coronary Heart Disease
Coronary Calcium is Associated with Higher Chance of Later Regional Wall Motion Abnormalities in the Heart