US EditionHow Doctors Are Using Mammograms to Help Identify Women at Risk for Heart Disease
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Can Mammograms Help Spot Heart Disease?
(New York, NY) — Doctors have been using mammograms to spot signs of potential heart disease. Breast arterial calcification (BAC) can show up during routine mammograms — presenting as tiny white lines. And this could signal a higher risk of heart problems. At New York’s Northwell Heath, radiologists now include BAC in mammogram reports. If BAC is found, women are referred to a heart doctor for further testing. This is already reportedly saving l…
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