Venous health: Doppler ultrasound to rule out thrombosis

Dr. Jose Aristides Tovar Castro

Jan 18, 2025

Common indications

  • Leg pain, swelling, or redness.
  • Recent long trips or immobilization.
  • History of thrombosis or hypercoagulable states.

How it is performed

Non-invasive exam with gel and transducer over the leg veins. Duration: 20–30 minutes.

Preparation

No fasting. Wear comfortable clothing that allows access to your legs. Confirm schedule via WhatsApp.

Results

Digital report and images the same day—ideal for sharing with your physician.

FAQs

  • Is it painful? No, only mild pressure from the probe.
  • Can I walk afterward? Yes, no rest required.
  • Do I need a referral? Recommended, but if you have acute symptoms seek urgent care.

CTA

Schedule by WhatsApp (+503 7215-8066) or call 2200-3307 / 7927-2942.

Disclaimer: Information is educational and does not replace an individual medical evaluation. If you have alarm symptoms, seek immediate care.

Venous health: Doppler ultrasound to rule out thrombosis