ADVANCED ARTERIAL ASSESSMENT IN WEST HOUSTON

Go Beyond Standard Blood Pressure with Deeper Cardiovascular Insight

Look beyond standard blood pressure readings with the Arterial Assessment. This advanced cardiovascular test reveals hidden stress on your heart and arteries by measuring arterial age, central blood pressure, arterial stiffness, and overall vascular function. Discover how your cardiovascular system is aging and gain deeper insight into long-term heart health and risk.

Your Longevity Starts in Your Arteries

Longevity is about more than body composition or fitness—it begins with the health of your arteries and the demands placed on your heart every day. The Arterial Health Evaluation provides deeper insight into cardiovascular aging by measuring central blood pressure, arterial stiffness, and vascular efficiency. When paired with DEXA body composition analysis and VO₂ Max testing, it creates a more complete view of your cardiovascular health, metabolic performance, and long-term wellness. This integrated approach helps uncover early warning signs, understand how your body is aging internally, and guide smarter decisions to protect both health and performance for years to come.

The Leading Standard in Arterial Health Assessment

For a deeper understanding of cardiovascular wellness, the Arterial Health Evaluation uses the SphygmoCor® system—medical-grade technology trusted by leading cardiology centers and research institutions worldwide. Unlike a standard blood pressure cuff that measures only peripheral pressure, this advanced assessment evaluates central blood pressure, arterial stiffness, vascular elasticity, and overall cardiac workload to reveal how efficiently your arteries are functioning.

By looking beyond traditional blood pressure, the evaluation can uncover early signs of vascular aging and hidden cardiovascular strain before symptoms arise. These insights empower you to make smarter training and lifestyle decisions, monitor cardiovascular performance more precisely, and take proactive steps to support long-term heart, brain, and longevity health.

What Your Arterial Assessment Reveals

Central Blood Pressure
Measures the true pressure experienced by your heart and brain, offering deeper insight than a standard blood pressure cuff.

Arterial Stiffness
Evaluates artery flexibility and cardiovascular strain, helping identify early signs of vascular aging and long-term heart health risk.

Arterial Efficiency
Shows how well your arteries absorb each heartbeat and maintain healthy circulation to vital organs.

Heart Workload Balance
Assesses whether blood flow is meeting your heart’s oxygen demands, helping uncover hidden cardiovascular stress.

Overall Risk Snapshot
Results are summarized into a clear Low, Intermediate, or High-risk classification for an easy understanding of your cardiovascular health.

Take Control of Your Heart Health with Confidence

The Arterial Health Assessment delivers deeper insight into cardiovascular wellness by measuring arterial aging, central blood pressure, and vascular efficiency—far beyond a standard cuff reading. Whether your focus is performance, prevention, or longevity, these insights help guide smarter lifestyle and training decisions so you can reduce future risk and protect long-term heart and brain health.

How DexaFit Arterial Assessment Works

Book Your Appointment

Take the next step toward better cardiovascular health. Book your Arterial Health Assessment online or give us a call to gain deeper insight into your arteries, heart function, and long-term wellness.

Fast, Comfortable Testing

This fast, non-invasive assessment takes only minutes to complete. Relax while the SphygmoCor® system accurately measures key cardiovascular markers, including central blood pressure, arterial stiffness, and heart workload.

Receive Results Instantly

Your results are available right away in an easy-to-read, color-coded report that reveals how your arteries are aging and functioning over time. With deeper insight into cardiovascular health, you can take proactive steps to support heart health, performance, and longevity.

Expert guidance

More than just data, your assessment includes expert interpretation to turn complex results into clear, meaningful insights—so you can take confident action toward better long-term health.

The Leading Option for Reliable Arterial Assessments

“It is possible to measure the blood pressure centrally in the aorta just as it comes out of the heart. This is a more accurate blood pressure reading than the one that we take in the arm. The SphgymoCor machine also measures the stiffness or elasticity of the aorta to predict the augmentation index. Hypertension causes arteries to stiffen, making pressure waves bounce back to the heart, which increases systolic blood pressure and the risk for stroke, heart failure, and heart disease.“

DR. MARK HOUSTON
Director of the Hypertension Institute, Author of The Truth About Heart Disease

*While Dr. Houston has publicly written on the importance of central blood pressure and arterial stiffness, he is not formally affiliated with DexaFit, and his quotes reflect his published opinion.

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