Cardiovascular diseases are the most common cause of death in the world. The diagnosis of coronary artery disease and the fight against the risk factors that cause it increase the duration and quality of life. For this reason, individuals who do not have any complaints should undergo a cardiology check-up to detect the presence of possible cardiovascular disease and reduce the risk of developing cardiovascular disease.
Why should we have a cardiology check-up?
The purpose of a cardiology check-up is to detect cardiovascular diseases that may be present in individuals without complaints, and to combat preventable risk factors such as hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and smoking that may lead to these diseases.
Which diseases is a cardiology check-up important for the diagnosis of?
Coronary artery disease, which is characterized by stenosis and/or obstruction in the vessels supplying the heart, heart muscle diseases, diseases involving the heart valves and membranes surrounding the heart, congenital heart diseases, hypertension, heart rhythm and conduction disorders, and the diagnosis and treatment of heart failure that occurs as a result of all these...
Do check up packages differ according to age groups?
Depending on age and gender, the likelihood of developing cardiovascular diseases varies, and accordingly, the diagnosis and the fight against risk factors also differ.