What is Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) and Why Should You Test for It? Six common objections to PAD testing continue to limit screening efforts, allowing Peripheral Artery Disease to remain underdiagnosed despite affecting an estimated 21 million Americans. This silent killer narrows arteries in the limbs, significantly increasing the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and … Continue reading
Why PAD Testing Should Be Your Practice’s Next Priority Picture this: A seemingly healthy 65-year-old walks into your clinic for a routine check-up. Normal blood pressure, no chest pain, feeling great. But lurking beneath the surface could be Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) – a silent assassin that’s already begun its deadly work… Continue reading
What is the SteadyDop Vascular Doppler Probe? The SteadyDop Vascular Doppler Probe from Newman Medical is a breakthrough vascular diagnostic tool designed specifically for primary care physicians performing ankle-brachial index (ABI) testing and peripheral arterial disease (PAD) screening. With PAD affecting over 8.5 million Americans and its prevalence expected to increase alongside the aging population, … Continue reading