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.