Ultrasound service
Arterial Doppler — peripheral circulation
Assesses arterial flow in limbs to detect stenosis or occlusions.
Purpose & focus
Identify reduced flow, plaques, or hemodynamic changes in peripheral arteries.
Preparation
No fasting. Wear comfortable clothing to expose arms or legs.
How it’s performed
Flow and waveform assessment with Doppler and high-frequency probe along main arteries.
Results & follow-up
Digital report and images the same day; printed copy available.
Common indications
- Leg pain or claudication when walking
- Cold foot, color changes, or ulcers
- Cardiovascular risk factors (diabetes, smoking, hypertension)
- Post vascular procedure follow-up
Frequently asked questions
Is it invasive?
No, it is performed on the skin with conductive gel.
Do I need rest afterward?
No, you can continue normal activities.
Is it useful for vascular surgery planning?
It provides hemodynamic insight; your vascular specialist defines final management.
Schedule arterial Doppler
Coordinate your appointment via WhatsApp and confirm prep if needed.
Mon–Sat 7:00–12:00 · Mon–Fri 3:00–5:00 pm
- Mon–Sat 7:00–12:00
- Mon–Fri 3:00–5:00 pm
- Wednesday & Saturday: mornings only
Santa Tecla, La Libertad, El Salvador · Santa Tecla
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Information is educational and does not replace an individual medical evaluation. If you have alarm symptoms, seek immediate care.
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