Non-invasive vascular profile testing is available at Baptist East Diagnostic Imaging Center, 12010 Shelbyville Road in Middletown.

Vascular profile testing is done to screen for stroke, aortic aneurysm and leg pain.

Who should be screened?

People with any of the following risk factors:

• Age greater than 60
• Family history of vascular disease
• Family history of aortic aneurysm
• Presently smoking
• History of smoking
• High blood pressure
• Heart disease
• Hardening of the arteries
• Family history of stroke
• High cholesterol
• Diabetes
• Age greater than 50 if two or more risk factors are present

What studies are performed?

The exams are performed with ultrasound and absolutely no discomfort.

The testing is performed by a certified vascular technologist with advanced equipment in an accredited non-invasive vascular laboratory. Experienced vascular physicians review the results.

Stroke screening examines the carotid artery with Doppler and ultrasound. Aortic aneurysm screening examines the abdominal aorta with ultrasound. Leg screening examines the legs with Doppler.

What is the cost?

Please call for pricing.

The screening studies are immediately available and a profile can be sent to your physician.

To schedule a vascular profile, call the Baptist East Diagnostic Imaging Center at (502) 238-2828.

Screenings are not covered by Medicare or insurance.

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