Professional Check-Up

CHECK-UP Professional

Professional check-up - including state-of-the-art radiological imaging

The Professional Check-up offers advanced diagnostics using state-of-the-art procedures. These services are among the most modern preventive measures and must generally be booked as Self-payer service can be utilized.

Note on billing:

Private health insurance companies generally cover part of the costs for our check-ups. The statutory health insurance funds unfortunately do not cover these costs.

Duration approx. 5 hours
We try to carry out all examinations on the same day

Check-up with detailed medical history, extended laboratory tests and state-of-the-art radiological imaging according to indication

At the end of the check-up, you will receive a detailed findings folder

Overview of the check-up contents

PreCheck

Current detailed anamnesis and previous history - As part of the anamnesis:

For nicotine dependence: question inventory on physical nicotine dependence as a basis for smoking cessation (Fagerström test)
Standardized question inventory on well-being
according to WHO as a basis for lifestyle counseling
Risk factor analysis (PROCAM score)
Anthropometry incl. bioimpedance analysis measurements
- Calculation of the Body Mass Index (BMI)
- Calculation of waist and hip circumference [waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), waist-to-height ratio (WHtR)]
- Body composition (fat, water, biomass).
Oxygen saturation (pulse oximetry)
Detailed physical examination

Laboratory medical examinations

- Differential blood count (complete blood count) incl. differentiation of the white blood count

- Blood glucose values: Fasting blood glucose, HbA1c basal insulin (incl. HOMA index)

- Cholesterol status: total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, LDL cholesterol and triglycerides
- Apolipoprotein B
- Apolipoprotein A1

- Liver/bile/pancreas values: gamma-GT, GOT, GPT, LDH, cholinesterase, bilirubin, lipase, amylase, alkaline phosphatase

- Kidney values: creatintine, urea, uric acid

- Musculature: Creatine kinase

- Electrolytes/metabolism: calcium, chloride, potassium, sodium, magnesium, ferritin

- Coagulation values: INR (Quick), PTT, fibrinogen

- APC resistance

- Protein analysis: total protein and protein electrophoresis

- Thyroid hormone status: TSH basal (LIA)

- fT3, fT4

- Urine status: pH value, leukocytes, protein, glucose, ketone, erythrocytes, urobilinogen, nitrite, density, bilirubin; including micral test (microalbumin)

- Stool examination: ScheBo® o 2in1 Quick™ stool test (immunological stool test)

- Bladder cancer screening: NMP22® BladderChek® urine test for bladder cancer screening (immunological
urine test)

- emerging risk factors: high sensitive CRP, lipoprotein(a), homocysteine

- Arterial plaque activity: - Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp- PLA2)

- Cardiac markers: NT-proBNP

- Omega-3 index

- Vitamin D (25-hydrox-vitamin D)

- Immunoglobulins: IgA, IgG, IgM, IgE

- Men's laboratory (for men aged 40 and over): PSA / free PSA if applicable

- Testosterone

- Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) with calculation of the androgen index

Instrumental examination of organs and vessels

- Echocardiography incl. tissue Doppler

– Duplex sonography of the carotid arteries incl. age- and gender-adjusted intima-media thickness measurement

- Sonography of the thyroid gland

Fitness assessment (cardiovascular check)

- 12-lead ECG / resting ECG

- Lung function

- Pulse wave analysis incl. determination of the ABI index (ankle-brachial index)

- Heart rate variability (HRV) to record the psychosomatic stress level

- Tissue Doppler echocardiography (TDE)

- Doppler echocardiography / STRAIN analysis

- Pulse wave analysis incl. determination of the ABI index (ankle-brachial index)

– Ergospirometry

Final discussion / findings folder

- Detailed final discussion, illustration and interpretation of all imaging findings

- Lifestyle advice, tailored to individual findings

- Written, generally understandable final report

Please note that the daily schedule and the type of examinations may vary depending on your individual situation. Risk factors and Wishes – more or less from deviate from this example can.

Further additional services

Further examinations can be carried out depending on the indication:

State-of-the-art radiological imaging according to indication

oral glucose tolerance test (oGTT)

Holter ECG (for arrhythmia)

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABDM) (for high blood pressure)

Sleep apnea screening

Dynamic stress echo

You would like to make an appointment?

Our practice team under the management of Mrs. Guderjahn is at your disposal. Simply call during our practice hours, send us an e-mail or use our contact form.

Phone: +49 211 838 628 50

Email: info@kardiologie-nixdorff.de