Common indications for performance of arterial segmental pressures and waveforms
include, but are not limited to:
- Bruit
- Arterial insufficiency
- Post-operative thoracic endograft repair with aortic debranching.
- Upper extremity revascularization procedures
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)
- Vasospastic Disease
- Ischemic ulcer
- Limb ischemia/ Digital ischemia
- Raynaud’s Syndrome
- Abnormal vertebral artery waveform is found when assessing for extracranial cerebrovascular disease.
- Pre-operative assessment for hemodialysis access or radial artery harvest for coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)