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Revolutionizing Vascular Assessment in Primary Care: The SteadyDop Advantage

Revolutionizing Vascular Assessment in Primary Care: The SteadyDop Advantage In today’s primary care environment, early detection of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is more crucial than ever. With PAD affecting over 8.5 million Americans and its prevalence expected to increase alongside the aging population, primary care physicians are increasingly integrating vascular assessments into their routine practice. … Continue reading

May 5, 2025 Digidop, simpleABI

Enhancing PAD Diagnosis Accuracy with ABI + Exercise Examinations

Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) is a vascular condition characterized by narrowed arteries, mainly in the legs, due to the accumulation of plaque. It’s a silent threat that often goes undetected until its advanced stages, leading to severe complications like a heart attack, stroke, amputation or even death. To diagnose PAD in its early stages, medical … Continue reading

December 18, 2023 PAD, simpleABI

Preparing For Your ABI Test: A Step-By-Step Guide

If you’ve been scheduled for an Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) test, congratulations! You’re taking a proactive step towards safeguarding your health. The ABI test is a simple, painless procedure that plays a crucial role in assessing peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in a clinical setting. PAD is a common condition characterized by a narrowing of the arteries … Continue reading

August 16, 2023 PAD, simpleABI

Modern Segmentals – Faster, Easier Segmental Testing

Based primarily on a new more efficient protocol for multilevel segmental exams that has been recommended by textbook author and nationally-recognized vascular consultant Rob Daigle1. This new protocol has several advantages: It is significantly easier and quicker to perform It is easier on the patient It provides the clinical information necessary about the region of … Continue reading

February 4, 2021 simpleABI

simplePVR – Newman Medical Introduces New, Quick PAD Exam

If you’re in the market to buy an EKG/ECG system, there are some reasons that adding an ABI system to your set of diagnostic tools makes sense… Continue reading

February 5, 2018 simpleABI