Atherosclerotic vascular diseases with their clinical consequences such as heart attack or stroke are the most frequent causes of death in the industrial nations.
The lifestyle in our culture contributes to the vessel changes in many people when they are still young.
Considerable changes of the vessels are referred to as atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis slowly creeps in into the human body. It can last for years until due to atherosclerotic changes arteries become dangerously narrow - with the above mentioned consequences.
It is crucial that atherosclerosis is diagnosed as early as possible. In this case the damages are still reparable and the risk of protuberances of the vascular walls, of a stroke or of a heart attack considerably diminishes. Preventive check-ups are for this reason especially important for at risk patients.
The lifestyle in our culture contributes to the vessel changes in many people when they are still young.
Considerable changes of the vessels are referred to as atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis slowly creeps in into the human body. It can last for years until due to atherosclerotic changes arteries become dangerously narrow - with the above mentioned consequences.
It is crucial that atherosclerosis is diagnosed as early as possible. In this case the damages are still reparable and the risk of protuberances of the vascular walls, of a stroke or of a heart attack considerably diminishes. Preventive check-ups are for this reason especially important for at risk patients.
In our practice you will get a precise diagnosis about the condition of your arteries supplying the brain, a personal risk profile and suggestions for treatment.
If you have further questions our team will be glad to help you.
Please turn to us! We will be pleased to advise you.
When is an Intima-Media-Measurement recommended?
If you have further questions our team will be glad to help you.
Please turn to us! We will be pleased to advise you.
When is an Intima-Media-Measurement recommended?
- In the case of the known constitutional weakness of the vascular walls
- In the case of high blood pressure
- In the case of coronary heart disease
- In the case of cardiac insufficiency
- In the case of lasting stress
- In the case of Diabetes mellitus
- For professional sportsmen