Same-day aorta ultrasound.
An abdominal aorta ultrasound examines the large artery that runs through the abdomen, checking for an aneurysm (abnormal widening) that could be life-threatening if undetected. It is non-invasive and takes about 30–45 minutes.
When you might need this
- Pulsating or throbbing sensation in the abdomen
- Deep, persistent abdominal or back pain
- Age 65+ with a history of smoking
- Family history of aortic aneurysm
- High blood pressure or atherosclerosis
- Physician recommended screening
What to expect
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Fasting may be necessary
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Gel is applied
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A painless probe is used to scan the abdomen
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The exam takes approximately 30–45 minutes
If a finding is identified
Our care team will review your results and help you with next steps. We can refer to other providers or fax/share results as needed to help you with your treatment.
Why choose Heartwell
- No ER wait
- Same day availability and availability on weekends, after hours, and during holidays
- Calm, private screening
- No prior authorization chaos
Ready to get answers?
Same-day appointments available. Open 7 days a week.
(929) 730-2370Open 7 days · Early morning & evening
Heartwell does not accept insurance.
We are an out-of-network private provider.
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Get your Aorta Ultrasound today
Same-day appointments · Open 7 days · 26 E. 36th St, Manhattan
Call (929) 730-2370