{"id":14009,"date":"2022-06-02T23:07:29","date_gmt":"2022-06-03T03:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abccliniquesante.com\/services\/vascular-assessment\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T11:46:58","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T15:46:58","slug":"vascular-assessment","status":"publish","type":"services","link":"https:\/\/abccliniquesante.com\/en\/services\/podiatry\/foot-care-and-debridement-of-calluses\/vascular-assessment\/","title":{"rendered":"Vascular assessment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vascular assessment of the feet and lower limbs helps evaluate blood circulation and identify signs that may indicate a vascular problem. It plays an important role in preventing complications, particularly in people with risk factors such as diabetes or a known vascular disease.<\/p>\n<p>The goal is to assess arterial and venous circulation, identify abnormalities, and determine whether the blood supply to the tissues is sufficient to support tissue health and wound healing.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>What does a vascular assessment involve?<\/h2>\n<p>Depending on your condition and the findings, a <a href=\"https:\/\/abccliniquesante.com\/en\/services\/podiatry\/\">podiatrist<\/a> may perform several assessments, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Foot and skin inspection:<\/strong> examining skin colour, temperature, appearance, swelling, and the presence of wounds;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pulse palpation:<\/strong> checking arterial pulses in the feet;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Doppler ultrasound:<\/strong> using ultrasound waves to assess blood flow;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ankle-brachial pressure index (ABPI):<\/strong> comparing blood pressure measured at the ankle and arm to look for signs of peripheral arterial disease.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These assessments help guide the clinical evaluation and determine whether further medical investigation is needed.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>What vascular conditions can affect the feet?<\/h2>\n<p>Several vascular diseases and circulatory disorders can affect the feet and lower limbs, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Arterial diseases:<\/strong> peripheral arterial disease and atherosclerosis;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Venous disorders:<\/strong> varicose veins, telangiectasias, and venous thrombosis;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Arterial circulation problems:<\/strong> arterial embol<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1418,"parent":14136,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-14009","services","type-services","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.6 (Yoast SEO v27.7) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Vascular assessment - ABC Clinique Sant\u00e9<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/abccliniquesante.com\/en\/services\/podiatry\/foot-care-and-debridement-of-calluses\/vascular-assessment\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Vascular assessment\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Vascular assessment of the feet and lower limbs helps evaluate blood circulation and identify signs that may indicate a vascular problem. 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