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Indian heart disease cases in younger adults rising, prompting greater use of preventive cardiac scans.
Mahajan Imaging & Labs reported an 85% year-on-year increase in calcium scoring CT scans and a 36% rise in advanced cardiac imaging from 2024 to 2025, signaling growing use of preventive cardiology, especially among younger people in India.
A virtual conference highlighted a rising trend of heart attacks in those under 40 and sudden cardiac arrests in people under 50, with Indians developing coronary artery disease about a decade earlier than Western populations due to diabetes, obesity, stress, and sedentary lifestyles.
Experts emphasized that non-invasive tests like CT calcium scoring and stress imaging can detect early plaque buildup, enabling timely intervention.
They called for structured, protocol-driven screening for high-risk individuals to shift from reactive to preventive care and reduce long-term cardiovascular damage.
Los casos de enfermedades cardíacas indias en adultos más jóvenes están aumentando, lo que provoca un mayor uso de exploraciones cardíacas preventivas.