Cardiovascular disease screening course

Cardiovascular diseases are among the most important causes of deterioration in the quality of life and death in Belgium. However, many of these diseases are preventable. Our multidisciplinary teams will help you identify your risk factors and offer you preventive measures and personalized treatments.

First consultation with a general practitioner

  • Global focus on health status and risk factor assessment and blood sampling

Initial consultation with a cardiologist

  • Electrocardiogram to analyze your heart rate
  • Heart ultrasound to assess heart muscle function and valves
  • Exercise test to assess the adaptation of cardiac function to effort
  • Cardiovascular risk calculation

Consultation with a dietitian

  • Focus on the patient's diet and development of a diet adapted to the needs of the Patient

Consultation with a sports coach

  • Focus on the patient's physical activity and preparation of a program adapted to the patient's physical situation and constraints

Second consultation with a general practitioner

  • Monitoring the evolution of the patient's situation three months after the start of the course

Third consultation with a general practitioner

  • Monitoring the evolution of the patient's situation six months after the start of the course

Depending on the first two consultations and the results of the exams, doctors will offer additional examinations if necessary and appropriate personalized follow-up.