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Heart disease is the #1 cause of death in the United States. It is often preventable by taking a single medication. A simple CT scan can determine if you or a loved one are at risk for a heart attack or sudden death.

Statins lower cholesterol and stabilize dangerous plaque, reducing heart attack risk. They may raise calcium scores—but this often reflects safer, calcified plaque. Statins are key to preventing cardiovascular events in high-risk patients.

Cardiavision uses advanced imaging to detect heart disease early—before symptoms start. Led by Dr. Brockenbrough, we help patients take control with accurate scans, expert review, and proactive, preventative care.

The Preventative Heart Health Package uses coronary CT angiogram and calcium scoring to detect dangerous plaque early—ideal for at-risk adults seeking proactive, expert-led cardiovascular care.

Diabetes increases the risk of silent heart disease by damaging arteries. A coronary CT angiogram (CCTA) can detect dangerous plaque early, helping guide treatment before a heart attack occurs.