Before Coming In
- If you are unable to make your scheduled appointment, please call the office by 3:00 pm the day prior to your test.
- Do not eat anything for 4 hours prior to the test (for the abdominal aortic aneurysm portion of the test).
- Wear comfortable walking shoes and two-piece clothing (without metal snaps). Do not wear jewelry.
- Bring all medications, or a list of medications, for review.
- Friends/family are welcome to accompany you to the office but are not allowed in the testing area due to our privacy policy.
VascularView
Demonstrating its equal focus on both heart and vascular disease, VCS developed a unique package of screening tests to help identify vascular disease in at-risk adult patients. VascularView is a comprehensive package of three non-invasive vascular screening procedures to assess a person’s risk for stroke, peripheral artery disease, and aneurysm of the abdominal aorta.
Demonstrating its equal focus on both heart and vascular disease, VCS developed a unique package of screening tests to help identify vascular disease in at-risk adult patients. VascularView is a comprehensive package of three non-invasive vascular screening procedures to assess a person’s risk for stroke, peripheral artery disease, and aneurysm of the abdominal aorta.
The screening package includes: a Carotid Artery Screening, an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening, and an Ankle-Brachial Index Screening. These tests are recommended for men and women over the age of 50 or for individuals with two or more risk factors for vascular disease. Each screening is quick and painless, and you receive your results before you leave. For more information, click on VascularView Brochure below. To schedule an appointment, call (804) 285-VIEW or (804) 285-8439.
- Allow approximately 1 hour for the test.
- Test results will be communicated to you by your physician.
Vascular View patients will need to complete the following forms: