Why is Color Doppler Ultrasound Needed?

Why is Color Doppler Ultrasound Needed?

• In patients with symptoms of deep vein thrombosis, such as leg pain or swelling
• Evaluation of veins, arteries, and heart blood flow
• Examination of narrowed or blocked arteries (e.g., Carotid Artery Doppler Ultrasound)
• Detection of tumors in blood vessels
• Assessment of aneurysms (ballooning) in arteries
• Diagnosis and monitoring of abdominal aortic aneurysm
• Evaluation of blood flow after treatment
• Assessment of blood flow in the liver, kidneys, pancreas, and spleen