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HeartSaver CTSM

HeartSaver CT can alert physicians to the amount of calcium buildup that has occurred around the heart. This buildup is a key indicator of heart disease. A HeartSaver CT is fast, painless and saves lives.  More ›

 

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Heart and Vascular Services for Women

While so many women are primarily concerned about breast or other cancers, it’s important to realize that twice as many women in the U.S. die of heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases than from all types of cancer combined. More ›

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Risk Assessments

Based on the latest medical research, there are several factors that are taken into account when determining an individual’s risk of developing heart disease. To assess your risk, complete one or more of the risk assessments. More ›

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Signs of a Heart Attack

Some heart attacks are sudden and intense, but most heart attacks start slowly, with mild pain or discomfort. Often people affected aren't sure what's wrong and wait too long before getting help. Here are signs that can mean a heart attack is happening. More ›

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Support Groups

Carondelet Health Network provides staff and meeting locations for many Support Groups. Please call the listed contact person before attending. More ›
 

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Watch & Listen

Each year Carondelet invites physicians and other health care professionals to present health information to residents of Tucson and southern Arizona. These taped presentations are now available for you to download and watch at a time that is convenient for you. More ›