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Carotid Doppler Ultrasound

Carotid Doppler Ultrasound

$3,350.00 Regular Price
$2,500.00Sale Price

Carotid Doppler Ultrasound

 

The carotid arteries, located in the neck, are vital for supplying blood to the brain. Carotid Doppler ultrasound allows doctors to evaluate blood circulation and detect any irregularities in these arteries.

 

What is Doppler Ultrasound?

 

Doppler ultrasound uses sound waves to obtain images of blood vessels and measure the speed and direction of blood flow. It is an essential tool to detect blockages, narrowings or any other vascular abnormality.

 

Applications of Carotid Doppler Ultrasound

 

This study is crucial for:

 

  • Detect carotid stenosis: A narrowing of the carotid arteries that can increase the risk of stroke.
  • Identify atherosclerotic plaques: Fat deposits that can block blood flow.
  • Assess stroke risk: By observing the circulation and possible blockages in the arteries that feed the brain.
  • Monitor patients with a history of cardiovascular diseases.

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Benefits of Carotid Doppler Ultrasound

 

  • Non-invasive: No incisions or surgical procedures are required.
  • No radiation: Unlike other imaging techniques, ultrasound does not use ionizing radiation.
  • Accurate and reliable: It can detect even small abnormalities in blood flow.
  • Accessible and economical: Compared to other imaging modalities.

 

Conclusion

 

Carotid Doppler ultrasound is a vital method in the prevention and diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases. Its ability to visualize the carotid arteries in detail and evaluate blood flow to the brain makes it an indispensable tool for health professionals.

 

Requirements: By appointment | Hygiene in the area.

Unirad Returns and Refunds Policy, Radiology Unit

Unirad, Radiology Unit located in Torre Magnia, Ground Floor, Locales 107-108, Mérida, Yucatán, is committed to offering radiology services of the highest quality, understanding that the trust and satisfaction of our patients are paramount. Below, we detail our returns and refunds policy, which applies to all our radiological services.

Cancellation and Refund Procedure

  • Advance Payment : All our services require advance payment to confirm the radiological study appointment.
  • Cancellation by the Patient : If you cannot attend the scheduled appointment, it is essential to notify Unirad as much in advance as possible. To start the cancellation or rescheduling process, please contact the email: unadreportes@gmail.com .
  • Non-Attendance : In situations where the patient does not attend their appointment without prior notice, Unirad reserves the right to withhold the payment made. However, we understand that unexpected situations may arise, so we encourage our patients to contact us to evaluate each case individually.
  • Request for Multiple Studies : In the event that a patient requires two or more studies and decides to cancel, 50% of the total cost will be withheld as compensation for the reserved resources and spaces.
  • Refund Process : For those cases that are eligible for refund, Unirad will process the refund of the corresponding amount through the same payment method originally used. The estimated time for the refund may vary depending on the payment method.

General considerations

  • Unirad will evaluate each cancellation and refund request individually, always seeking the best solution for our patients.
  • It is important to remember that the final decision regarding refunds will be subject to the discretion of Unirad, taking into account the circumstances of each case.
  • For any questions or clarifications, our patients can contact us directly through the email provided or by visiting us at our location.

At Unirad, Radiology Unit , we are committed to excellence in service and patient care. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation regarding our returns and refunds policy.

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