イメージHealth checkup facilities offering Arteriosclerosis (Arterial Stiffness) Test in Nagano
A test that measures arterial stiffness and degree of blockage to assess the risk of stroke and myocardial infarction
What Arteriosclerosis (Arterial Stiffness) Test can reveal & when to get it
This test measures arterial stiffness (CAVI/PWV) and the degree of arterial narrowing or blockage (ABI) to assess the progression of arteriosclerosis. By simultaneously measuring blood pressure and pulse waves in the arms and legs, it provides an indication of your vascular age.
Main conditions it can detect and evaluate
- Degree of arteriosclerosis progression
- Vascular age
- Peripheral artery disease (blockage in the blood vessels of the legs)
When to consider this test
Particularly useful for individuals with risk factors such as high blood pressure, diabetes, dyslipidemia, smoking, or obesity. There is no age restriction, and the test can serve as a starting point for reviewing and improving lifestyle habits.
Screening interval: Elective (opt-in) screening. Those with risk factors should consult their physician, with approximately once a year as a general guideline.
Benefits
- ○Painless and quick — assesses vascular condition in a short time
- ○Results are easy to understand, presented as a vascular age
- ○Provides motivation for lifestyle improvement
Points to note when getting tested
- !Measured values can fluctuate depending on blood pressure and physical condition at the time of testing
- !Imaging studies such as ultrasound or CT may be required for a definitive diagnosis
- !Results should be interpreted together with other risk factors
Facilities offering Arteriosclerosis (Arterial Stiffness) Test in Nagano
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イメージ長野県 長野市篠ノ井会666-1
JR篠ノ井駅より徒歩約15分(1100m)
イメージ長野県 飯田市毛賀1707
中央道飯田インターより車で約15分(長野県飯田市毛賀1707番地)
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イメージ長野県 長野市若里5-8-6
アルピコ交通バス「荒木南」または「信大工学部前」下車徒歩5分
イメージ長野県 松本市波田4417番地180
松本電鉄上高地線 波田駅より徒歩1分(JR松本駅から乗換え約25分)
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イメージ長野県 諏訪郡富士見町落合11100
JR富士見駅より徒歩10分
イメージ長野県 中野市西1-5-63
長野県中野市西1丁目5番63号(最寄り交通機関の詳細はHP参照)
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イメージ長野県 上田市上塩尻393-1
長野県上田市上塩尻393-1(上田生協診療所内健診センター)
イメージ長野県 松本市中央2-9-8
松本周遊バス タウンスニーカー東周りコース「蔵シック館」バス停下車(〒390-0811 長野県松本市中央2-9-8)
イメージ長野県 中野市西1-5-63
長野県中野市西1丁目5番63号(最寄り駅・徒歩分数の記載なし)