Need to know your heart health numbers?
The American Heart Association and The American College of Cardiology both recommend that all adults over the age of 40 have a baseline EKG. Register for Sentara Potomac Hospital's special Heart Screening which includes:
~Complete 12-lead EKG Reading (includes atrial fibrillation screening)
~Cholesterol Test
~Blood Pressure Check and
~A Heart Risk Evaluation
After the screening, participants are sent a pocket-sized card with an image of your baseline EKG on one side and essential emergency information and cardiac history on the other.
Upcoming Screenings:
Saturday, February 25, 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Wednesday, March 28, 4:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 14, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Thursday, April 26, 4:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, May 8, 4:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Screenings are by appointment only and are held in the Sentara Heart and Vascular Center at Potomac Hospital and cost $20. Appointments last about 30 minutes.
To schedule your screening, call 703-221-2500. These screenings are very popular and available appointments fill up quickly -- register today!
