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Vascular health screening at UW Health is a carotid ultrasound test that is recommended for select patients based on national and international guidelines. It provides patients with a benchmark of their heart and vascular disease risk.
Sonography is a useful way of evaluating the body's circulatory system. Vascular ultrasound is performed to: 1  help monitor the blood flow to organs and tissues throughout the body. 2  locate and identify blockages (stenosis) and abnormalities like plaque or emboli and help plan for their effective treatment.