New research, appearing in The American Journal of Cardiology, shows non-invasive ultrasound evaluation of the carotid arteries in the neck is helpful in identifying patients at high risk of suffering ...

New research shows that a simple, inexpensive and noninvasive carotid artery ultrasound of the neck can be used as a preliminary diagnostic tool for coronary artery disease (CAD). This may be an ...

About half of the people dying from the leading cause of death do not have the traditional risk factors to alert them. Heart disease is still the number one killer in America today and most people ...

At the Vascular Diagnostic and Imaging Laboratory, our vascular sonographers use specialized equipment to examine the arteries and veins throughout the body. Our lab is a full-service clinical ...

Wearable ultrasound devices are actively used in various medical settings, including hospital diagnostics, rehabilitation ...

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a common circulatory problem characterized by narrowed arteries that reduce blood flow ...

When you hear the word ultrasound you may automatically think women and pregnancy. But ultrasound is an important component of vascular medicine and provides critical information that vascular ...

PRATTVILLE, AL (WSFA) - The Alabama Wellness and Prevention Center in Prattville recently showed off its new arterial ultrasound machine. The science behind the ultra-sound detects whether the ...

Q: Please tell me where a Doppler test is preformed and how much it would cost. My husband has been told he needs this test due to severe problems with leg veins and a testicle. -- D.F. Hudson, Fla. A ...

A new review comparing yoga and exercise reveals that while both boost vascular function, structured workouts deliver ...