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Peripheral Artery Disease Screen
High blood pressure can lead to narrowing of the arteries in the upper and lower extremities, which may cause fatigue, pain, or both.
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Heart & Vascular Screening
Screening services designed to help identify cardiovascular concerns and support informed, preventive care.
Preventive Screening
A closer look at your heart and vascular health.
Heart and vascular screenings can provide useful information about circulation, heart rhythm and cardiac function. Northside offers several screening and diagnostic services as part of our approach to preventive and ongoing care.
Screening Services
Heart and vascular services at Northside.
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Carotid Artery Screen
Helps determine whether one of the main arteries carrying blood from the heart to the brain has narrowing caused by atherosclerosis, a major risk factor for stroke.
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screen
Screens for weakening and bulging of the aortic wall. An aneurysm that becomes too large can rupture.
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EKG
Can detect cardiac rhythm disturbances such as A-Fib, as well as potential problems associated with inadequate blood flow.
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Echocardiogram
A specialized ultrasound of the heart used to evaluate pumping function, heart valves, and heart wall motion.
Questions About Screening?
Start with your Northside care team.
Your provider can help you understand which screening services may be appropriate for you based on your health history and individual needs.