Purpose of the Procedure
- Diagnosing Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD).
- Evaluating blood perfusion efficiency in legs and feet.
- Identifying locations of arterial stenosis or blockages.
- Monitoring outcomes of vascular surgeries or angioplasty.
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Protect yourself from arterial blockages and poor circulation. Lower limb Doppler provides precise blood flow assessment to detect peripheral artery disease early, ensuring your mobility and daily activity remain healthy.
Scientific name: Arterial Doppler of Lower Extremities
A non-invasive procedure using ultrasound to evaluate blood flow in leg arteries, diagnosing stenosis or Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) that may cause pain or numbness while walking.
Service type
Radiology Imaging
Duration
30-45 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Arterial ultrasound imaging
- Detailed medical report by a radiologist
- Blood flow velocity measurement
Medical Service Information
Target Groups
- Diabetic patients at risk of vascular issues.
- Smokers and those with high blood pressure.
- Individuals experiencing leg pain during walking (claudication).
- Elderly individuals over the age of 65.
How is it Performed?
- The patient lies comfortably on their back.
- A special gel is applied to the skin to facilitate wave transmission.
- The radiologist uses a transducer to scan the arterial path.
- The procedure is quick, safe, and completely painless.
Conditions & Notices
- Wear comfortable clothing that allows easy access to the lower limbs
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