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Coronary Artery Disease Prevention

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Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is a leading cause of mortality worldwide, caused by the buildup of plaque in the arteries supplying blood to the heart. Prevention is crucial to reduce the risk of developing CAD, and this involves lifestyle modifications such as quitting smoking, maintaining a healthy weight, limiting alcohol consumption, and managing stress. Medical management, regular screening, and early detection, as well as cardiac rehabilitation, are also important prevention strategies. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Coronary Artery Disease Prevention


1
Prevention Only
  • Are you invested in your health and wellness?
    Believe that prevention is better than cure? Here
    at Preventiononly, we know that future of
    healthcare is not just treating disease, but
    recognizing risks earlier and eliminating them.
  • We are a team of experienced physicians,
    cardiologists and healthcare insiders invested in
    improving your health and reducing your risk of
    developing serious chronic cardiovascular
    conditions.

2
Coronary Artery Disease Prevention
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is a major cause of
    mortality worldwide
  • It is caused by the buildup of plaque in the
    arteries supplying blood to the heart
  • Prevention is crucial to reduce the risk of
    developing CAD

3
Risk factors for Coronary Artery Disease
  • Modifiable risk factors include smoking,
    hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes,
    obesity, and sedentary lifestyle
  • Non-modifiable risk factors include age, gender,
    and family history

4
Lifestyle modifications
  • Quit smoking or using any form of tobacco
  • Maintain a healthy weight through a balanced diet
    and regular exercise
  • Limit alcohol consumption
  • Manage stress through relaxation techniques or
    counseling

5
Screening early detection
  • Regular check-ups with a healthcare provider to
    monitor blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood
    sugar levels
  • Screening tests such as electrocardiogram (ECG),
    stress test, or coronary calcium score may be
    recommended based on individual risk factors

6
Cardiac Rehabilitation
  • A supervised exercise and education program for
    people who have had a heart attack or other
    heart-related condition
  • Helps improve overall health and reduce the risk
    of future cardiac events

7
  • CAD is a preventable condition through lifestyle
    modifications and medical management
  • Regular screening and early detection can help
    identify risk factors and allow for early
    intervention
  • Cardiac rehabilitation can help improve overall
    health and reduce the risk of future cardiac
    events.
  • For more information please contact us today
    Saneka Chakravarty, MD (Cardiologist)
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