Diagnostics

  • Internal physical examination and laboratory testing
  • ECG
  • Long-term blood pressure recordings
  • Echocardiography
  • Sonography of the abdomen, thyroid and soft tissues
  • Sonography of lymphedemas
  • Pulmonary function test
  • 24-hour ECG
  • Duplex sonography of the arteries and veins
  • Specific lymphological function tests (e.g. Streeten test, cream test)
  • Gynaecological examination
  • Imaging diagnostics in cooperation with the University Hospital Freiburg (e.g. x-ray examinations, CT, MRI-lymphography, lymphscintigraphy) when indicated
  • Polysomnography for the diagnosis of sleep apnea syndrome, in cooperation with pulmonologists and sleep medicine specialists Dr. Hubert Trötschler in Freiburg.