Vascular Diagnostic Testing

Vascular Diagnostic Testing is used to diagnose blood clots, venous insufficiency, arterial occlusion (closing), abnormalities in the carotid artery blood flow caused by narrowing and to evaluate trauma to the heart arteries. A Vascular Ultrasound, like the Echocardiograph is a non-invasive procedure taht causes no discomfort to the patient.

Peninsula Cardiology Associates, P.A. Vascular Diagnostic Laboratory was among the first 1,200 vascular laboratories in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico to be granted accreditation by the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratories (ICAVL). Accreditation status signifies that the facility has been reviewed by an independent agency, which recognizes the laboratory's committment to the quality testing for the diagnosis of vascular heart disease. Participation in the accreditation process demostrates the laboratory's concern for high quality patient care and attentin to quality assurance.

Peninsula Cardiology Associates, performs comprehensive testing for peripheral vascular disease using the most current technologically advanced equipment, along with non-invasive testing modalitites. A registered technologist, who must maintain a high level of competancy as required by ICAVL, during regular office hours, performs all studies.

Cardiology Services:

Vascular Diagnostic Testing | Nuclear Diagnostic Testing | Electrophysiology | EKG | Echocardiograms