Does CAC screening enhance quality of life, prolong life, or both? Why?
Yes,CAC ,coronary artery calcium scan is a simple CT imaging technique which helps to detect even minute changes such as plaque deposits in coronary arteries.This inturn helps to find out the risk for heart disease at the earliest,even before patient experiences any symptoms of heart disease.This can help to modify their lifestyle so that they can get rid of future costly interventions for heart disease.Thus this screening not only helps to prolong life instead it helps to improve overall quality of life.
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