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HEART DISEASE - Detection | DVD

Directed By: Arthur Levy

List Price:

$49.95

Available:

Usually ships in 24 hours

Binding:

DVD

Rating:

Run Time:

78 minutes

Format:

AC-3, Color, Digital Sound, Dolby, DVD, Full Screen, NTSC

Studio:

Apogee Communications Group

Number of Discs:

Aspect Ratio:

1.33:1

Release Date:

March 18, 2006

Sales Rank:

191,716st

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Description
More than 71.3 million Americans have one or more types of Cardiovascular Disease, according to the American Heart Association. More than 13.2 million Americans have Coronary Heart Disease and to many people in this group, the first sign of heart disease may be Sudden Cardiac Arrest or a Heart Attack. No one is immune from Heart Disease. Medical experts stress the importance of a dialogue between a patient and their physician. This compelling program will inform you on what diagnostic test are available to discuss with your health care provider. Cardiologists explain tests ranging from blood test for the public, including teenagers, to calcium scoring. Many of the people interviewed in the program lead healthy, active lives and had no risk factors until a unexpected heart attack occurred with out any of the warning signs. Hear from healthy people about their experiences with many of the diagnostic tests available today. Through detection of heart disease, many of the people in the program were able to control heart disease and lead a normal life. The program covers blood tests, electrocardiograms, stress test, calcium scoring, noninvasive angiography, echocardiograms and more. See what these test are as the camera follows patients as they are tested. Hear stories of how the early detection of heart disease through these tests saved their lives. Learn what questions to ask your doctor about heart disease detection. This program could save your life.