{"id":3974,"date":"2020-08-03T00:15:58","date_gmt":"2020-08-03T00:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heartandvascularmed.com\/?page_id=3974"},"modified":"2020-08-03T05:05:53","modified_gmt":"2020-08-03T05:05:53","slug":"nuclear-stress-test-2-2-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ahvmed.com\/?page_id=3974","title":{"rendered":"CAROTID ARTERY DUPLEX SCAN"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><style>#thegem-divider-69f2894d5009f {margin-top: 135px !important;}<\/style><div id=\"thegem-divider-69f2894d5009f\" class=\"gem-divider  \" style=\"\" ><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"gem-textbox \"  ><div class=\"gem-textbox-inner\" style=\"\"><div class=\"gem-textbox-content\" style=\"background-color: #f4f6f7;background-position: center top;\">[vc_column_text]<div class='printomatic pom-default ' id='id8717' alt='Print' title='Print' data-print_target='div#styled-subtitle'><\/div> <div class='printomatictext' id='id8717' alt='Print' title='Print' data-print_target='div#styled-subtitle'>Print<\/div><div style='clear: both;'><\/div>\n<div id=\"styled-subtitle\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>CAROTID ARTERY DUPLEX SCAN<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A\u00a0<strong>Carotid Artery Duplex Scan<\/strong>\u00a0utilizes sound waves to image blood flow to your brain examining your carotid arteries for carotid artery stenosis (blockage or narrowing of the arteries supplying the brain).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prep:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0No prep<\/p>\n<p><strong>What to Expect:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>You will be asked to lie on your back during this test and may be asked to change positions during the test. The sonographer will utilize a probe on your neck obtaining different views of your carotid arteries. This test will complete in 30 to 45 minutes. You may resume your normal activities following the test.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><style>#thegem-divider-69f2894d50118 {margin-top: 135px !important;}<\/style><div id=\"thegem-divider-69f2894d50118\" class=\"gem-divider  \" style=\"\" ><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":597,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3974","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahvmed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahvmed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahvmed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahvmed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahvmed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3974"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ahvmed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3982,"href":"https:\/\/ahvmed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3974\/revisions\/3982"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahvmed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahvmed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}