Doppler ultrasound of the lower limb vessels is an ultrasound examination that allows for the assessment of the condition of the veins and arteries in the legs. This method is often used to diagnose diseases related to impaired blood circulation in the lower extremities.
Doppler ultrasound of the lower limb vessels is prescribed for:
• Suspected varicose veins.
• Thrombosis, thrombophlebitis.
• Chronic pain or swelling in the legs.
Doppler ultrasound of the lower limb vessels is prescribed for:
• Suspected varicose veins.
• Thrombosis, thrombophlebitis.
• Chronic pain or swelling in the legs.
• Chronic pain or swelling in the legs.
• Circulatory disorders (cold feet, weak pulse, pain during exertion).
• Monitoring before and after surgical interventions on the vessels.
Ultrasound allows for the assessment of:
• The condition of the veins (presence of dilations, clots, valve insufficiency).
• The presence of atherosclerotic plaques and arterial narrowing.
• The condition of blood flow in the arteries and veins.
The procedure usually lasts from 15 to 30 minutes and does not cause pain. It is a safe and non-invasive examination.
You can consult a doctor of the highest category, candidate of medical sciences, Perelygin I.V.
Doppler ultrasound of the lower limb vessels — diagnostics of the veins and arteries of the legs.
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