{"id":5497,"date":"2026-03-26T17:57:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T15:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gr.digital2cloud.eu\/doctor\/?page_id=5497"},"modified":"2026-04-24T11:54:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T09:54:30","slug":"kardiologikos-elenchos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kolyviras.gr\/en\/kardiologikos-elenchos\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardiac Check-Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5497\" class=\"elementor elementor-5497\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9beb19 e-flex e-con-boxed sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b9beb19\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80980c4 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"80980c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/kolyviras.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kardiologikos-elegxos-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6496\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kolyviras.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kardiologikos-elegxos-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kolyviras.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kardiologikos-elegxos-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kolyviras.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kardiologikos-elegxos-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kolyviras.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kardiologikos-elegxos-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/kolyviras.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kardiologikos-elegxos-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/kolyviras.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kardiologikos-elegxos-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/kolyviras.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kardiologikos-elegxos-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/kolyviras.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kardiologikos-elegxos-924x616.jpg 924w, https:\/\/kolyviras.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kardiologikos-elegxos-410x273.jpg 410w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08525d0 e-flex e-con-boxed sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"08525d0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bb5fe6 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9bb5fe6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cardiac Check-Up and Prevention\n<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d95806 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d95806\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">Comprehensive care for your heart health, from preventive evaluation to specialized diagnosis.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a0b267 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7a0b267\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Importance of Prevention\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db8f36c sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"db8f36c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">A preventive cardiac check-up is the foundation of long-term heart health. Early detection of risk factors allows for effective intervention before more serious conditions develop.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">At our practice (Nea Smyrni &amp; Cholargos), a check-up is not a routine formality, it is a personalized approach tailored to your individual needs, medical history, and lifestyle.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9890480 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9890480\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Does a Cardiac Check-Up Include?\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d9e532 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9d9e532\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">A comprehensive clinical assessment involves the following steps:<\/p><ul class=\"ul1\"><li class=\"li1 translation-block\"><b>Medical history: <\/b>We discuss your symptoms, habits, and family history of cardiovascular disease<\/li><li class=\"li1 translation-block\"><b>Clinical examination: <\/b>Includes auscultation of the heart and lungs, as well as blood pressure measurement<\/li><li class=\"li1 translation-block\"><b>Electrocardiogram (ECG): <\/b>The baseline examination for assessing cardiac rhythm and detecting signs of ischemia or other abnormalities<\/li><li class=\"li1 translation-block\"><b>Care plan: <\/b> Based on the findings, we determine whether further investigation is needed  (e.g. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=\/triplex-kardias\/&amp;authuser=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">Triplex<\/span><\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=\/holter-rythmou-piesis\/&amp;authuser=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">Holter<\/span><\/a>)<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b76662f sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b76662f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When Should You Schedule Your Visit?\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6551c78 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6551c78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">Prevention is always preferable to treatment. A check-up is indicated when:<\/p><ul class=\"ul1\"><li class=\"li1 translation-block\">You want an <b>annual preventive evaluation<\/b> for early detection of risk factors<\/li><li class=\"li1 translation-block\">You are experiencing  <b>symptoms <\/b> such as dyspnea (shortness of breath), chest pain, palpitations, or unusual fatigue<\/li><li class=\"li1 translation-block\">You need a <b>pre-sports<\/b> evaluation or health clearance for athletic activities<\/li><li class=\"li1 translation-block\">A <b>family history<\/b> or other risk factors are present (smoking, elevated cholesterol, hypertension)<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37846b3 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"37846b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Does Specialization Matter in Diagnosis?\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64ed024 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"64ed024\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1 translation-block\">As an interventional cardiologist and department director at <b>Metropolitan General<\/b>, Dr. Thanos Kolyviras evaluates your check-up results with full knowledge of the most current treatment options available. This ensures that if the evaluation reveals a condition requiring intervention, such as valvular disease or coronary artery disease, you will immediately receive expert guidance on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=\/epemvatiki-kardiologia\/&amp;authuser=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">percutaneous procedures <\/span><\/a>available to you.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de68c62 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"de68c62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Questions or Ready to Book an Appointment?\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-615af3d sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"615af3d\" 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