Vascular Ultrasound

A vascular ultrasound’s primary goal is to assess the blood flow in veins and arteries.

  • By assessing the blood flow in veins and arteries this ultrasound can help detect blockages, clots and other conditions.

  • Calgary

    #140, 4774 Westwinds Drive NE

    Cold Lake

    #101, 2012 8th Avenue

    Bonnyville

    #104, 4610 50th Street

  • Vascular Ultrasound

  • Carotid Exam

    A carotid exam checks for narrowing or blockages of the carotid arteries in those patients at risk of a stroke.

    Venous Exam

    A venous exam can be done on the legs or arms to check for blood clots.

    Arterial Exam

    Lower limb arterial exam are done to check for blockages in those primarily with Peripheral Arterial Disease.

  • Exam times may vary. Information will be provided at the time of booking.

  • There is no preparation needed for this appointment.

The vascular scan is most often used for patients with a chronic liver condition, those at risk for deep vein thrombosis, or strokes who may suffer from the narrowing of the carotid arteries.