To diagnose any type of heart disease, your doctor will first ask about your family and medical history to determine any risk factors.
Your doctor may also perform the following tests:
In general, some heart diseases can be prevented or treated by healthy lifestyle changes. If lifestyle changes are not enough, medication and surgery may be what you need.
Your doctor may prescribe certain medication to help you manage your heart disease. Examples include statins, ACE inhibitors or beta-blockers. The type of medication you receive will depend on the type of heart disease.
Your doctor may also recommend specific procedures or cardiothoracic surgery. The type of procedure or surgery will depend on the type of heart disease.
Make an appointment with our cardiologists for an accurate diagnosis to draw up your treatment plan.
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