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Diagnostic Tests Blood Pressure Monitoring
Blood Pressure Monitoring In healthy people, blood pressure is usually checked when a physical exam is done. You should have your blood pressure monitored at least every two years or as recommended ...
Diagnostic Tests Cholesterol Test
Cholesterol Test Your age, health, and risk of having cardiovascular disease will determine how frequently your need this test. Usually young, healthy people are only tested occasionally. As you ...
Surgical Procedures Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery This surgery is usually recommended if there is disease of the left main coronary artery, disease in several vessels, a decrease in the pumping function of the ...
Surgical Procedures Coronary Balloon Angioplasty
Coronary Balloon Angioplasty Your doctor will decide when and how frequently this procedure is required. Angioplasty is used to improve blood flow to the heart in cases where the arteries around ...
Diagnostic Tests ECG
ECG Your doctor will decide when and how frequently this test is required. The electrocardiogram records the underlying rate and rhythm of the heart. It may be performed as part of the routine ...
Diagnostic Tests Exercise Stress Test
Exercise Stress Test Your doctor will decide when and how frequently this test is required. An exercise stress test is used to evaluate chest pain, identify abnormal heart rhythms, or screen people ...
Surgical Procedures Pacemaker Surgery
Pacemaker Surgery Your doctor will decide when this procedure is required. When the heart no longer beats with a normal rhythm, a doctor may suggest a pacemaker. People who require a pacemaker need ...

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