Elevated levels of cardiac markers typically indicate heart muscle damage or stress, such as that caused by a heart attack.

No special preparation is required. Inform your healthcare provider about any medications or symptoms you are experiencing.

Results are usually available within a few hours. Rapid testing is critical for timely diagnosis and treatment.

While it is highly effective for diagnosing myocardial infarction and assessing heart damage, it may need to be combined with other tests for comprehensive evaluation.

Discuss abnormal results with your healthcare provider to determine the appropriate next steps for treatment or further evaluation.

Risks include infection, blood clots, bleeding, graft failure, and stiffness. Surgeons at Chirayu minimize these risks with advanced techniques.

Fasting helps obtain accurate measurements of cholesterol and triglyceride levels.

High cholesterol levels can indicate an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.

Yes, adopting a healthy diet and regular exercise can help manage cholesterol levels.

It depends on individual risk factors. Annual testing is recommended for most adults.

Your healthcare provider will discuss treatment options, including lifestyle changes and medications.