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Why Stress Tests Can Miss Heart Attack Warning Signs (and What to Do Instead)

Episode Summary

Think passing a stress test means you're safe from a heart attack? Think again. We uncover why stress tests miss the vulnerable plaque that causes many heart attacks and what you should be asking your doctor instead.Learn more at https://www.thenyheartcenter.com

Episode Notes

[thoughtful] You know what's surprising? Many people who have heart attacks would actually pass a stress test shortly before it happens. [annoyed] Sounds counterintuitive, right?

The NY Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease City: New York Address: 136 East 57th Street, Suite 1001 Website: https://www.thenyheartcenter.com/ Phone: +1 212 717 0666 Email: Thenyheartcenter@gmail.com