Stress Tests, Cardiac Cath & Stents: The “Unnecessary” Triad

<p>If you then have a positive stress test, you’ll likely be led to the catheter lab for a coronary angiogram. If plaque is detected, you’ll then be recommended to have a coronary stent. This progression—from stress test to cardiac catheterization to stent—is tragically a common (yet often unnecessary) triad of cardiology procedures. </p><p>For more information, contact us at 859-721-1414 or myhealth@prevmedheartrisk.com. Also, check out the following resources:  </p><p>·<a href="https://prevmedhealth.com/" target="_blank">PrevMed's website</a></p><p>·<a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmoEsq6a6ePXxgZeA4CVrUw" target="_blank">PrevMed's YouTube channel</a></p><p>·<a href="https://www.facebook.com/PrevMedHeartRisk" target="_blank">PrevMed's Facebook page</a></p>