• Exercise stress tests
• Holter monitoring
• Pharmacological / exercise stress tests
• Echocardiograms
• Transthoracic echocardiograms
• Transesophageal echocardiograms
• Extra-cranial cerebrovascular duplex scans
• Arterial ultrasound exams – Upper and lower extremity arterial duplex scans – Bypass graft scans – Pseudoaneurysm scans – Abdominal aorta aneurysm scans – Renal artery scans
• Physiologic arterial testing – Ankle-brachial index ( ABI ) – Segmental pressure tests
• Venous ultrasound exams – Upper and lower extremity vein mapping and scanning – Upper and lower extremity venous duplex
Non-invasive services : Cardiology
Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital – Dallas offers a comprehensive range of noninvasive approaches and technologies used by physicians on the medical staff to diagnose heart disease .
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The Intersocietal Accreditation Commission ( IAC ) granted accreditation to the hospital ’ s non-invasive services echocardiography and vascular testing programs . An ongoing goal of the hospital is to exceed national standards and encourage the IAC to continuously evaluate national standards .
Non-invasive cardiac services offered :
• Exercise stress tests
• Holter monitoring
• Pharmacological / exercise stress tests
• Echocardiograms
Total number of non-invasive studies ( FY23 )
• Transthoracic echocardiograms
• Transesophageal echocardiograms
Non-Invasive Services
Non-invasive services : Vascular
Non-invasive vascular services at Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital - Dallas offers diagnostic testing and pre-procedure planning to assist physicians in diagnosing many conditions of the circulatory system , including blood vessel blockages and aneurysms . The entire non-invasive vascular team has received specialized training and certification in vascular imaging .
The non-invasive vascular lab is accredited by the IAC in peripheral venous , peripheral arterial and extracranial cerebrovascular duplex examinations . The department has been accredited for vascular testing since 2005 .
All sonographers are nationally registered , while physicians on the medical staff include boardcertified vascular surgeons , cardiologists and other specialists .
Types of non-invasive vascular procedures available :
• Extra-cranial cerebrovascular duplex scans
• Arterial ultrasound exams – Upper and lower extremity arterial duplex scans – Bypass graft scans – Pseudoaneurysm scans – Abdominal aorta aneurysm scans – Renal artery scans
• Physiologic arterial testing – Ankle-brachial index ( ABI ) – Segmental pressure tests
• Venous ultrasound exams – Upper and lower extremity vein mapping and scanning – Upper and lower extremity venous duplex
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Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital - Dallas | NON-INVASIVE SERVICES