Guidelines for EBCT Heart Scanning
The Center for Heart and Vascular Wellness and Prevention adheres to the following guidelines for EBCT heart scans:
A man older than 35, or a woman older than 40, with at least one of the following risk factors:
- High total cholesterol
- Low HDL (low good cholesterol) and normal total cholesterol
- Family history of heart disease
- High blood pressure
- Tobacco use
- Obesity
- Diabetes
- Steroid use
To schedule an EBCT heart scan, call 1-855-BUTKUSD.