Dr. Lioba Pieterse
Medical Center for Kidneys & Blood Pressure Management
We Offer
The following diagnostic and therapeutic options for renal problems, hypertension and electrolyte disorders:
Kidney Checkup
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Evaluation of risk factors for renal problems and hypertension
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Evaluation of immunologic diseases such as vasculitis, SLE, Glomerulonephritis
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Renal Ultrasound including Doppler and Perfusion
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Laboratory checkup including all general and renal values
Urinanalysis
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Urine sediment: Microscopy of Urine
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Quick urine test
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Spot Urine and 24h- Urine for Albumin, Protein, Electrophoresis
Special Analysis of blood pressure and blood vessel age
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Pulse Wave Analysis: measurement of the central aortic pressure, aortic index, pulse wave velocity and calculation of vessel age
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Stratification of general cardiovascular risk
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Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring for 24h
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12 lead ECG
TECHNICAL EQUIPMENT
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Pulse Wave Analysis
(central and periphere non-invasive measurement of the aortic pressure, pulse wave velocity and aortic index, Arteriograph, Tensiomed®) -
24h ABPM
(ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, portable, ABDM Tensiomed®) -
Ultrasound including duplex ultrasound
(liver, kidneys, bladder, renal arteries, resistant index)
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12 lead Electrocardiogram
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Urine Microscopy, on site
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Capillary microscopy, Di-Li® device
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Osteodensitometrie Lunar DXA
(Cooperation Praxis Dr. B. Fritz, Rheumapraxis PD Dr. Heilig) -
Blood sampling for nephrology und immunology Laboratories
(Cooperation Rheumapraxis PD Dr. Heilig, Dr. B. Fritz und Labor Dr. Limbach)