A diagnostic ultrasound image is produced by specialized equipment and uses high-frequency sound waves to view areas inside the body.
Carotid Ultrasound
A painless and harmless test that uses high-frequency sound waves to create images of the insides of the two large arteries in your neck.
Abdominal and Pelvic Ultrasound
Uses reflected sound waves to produce a picture of the organs and other structures in the upper abdomen. An abdominal ultrasound can evaluate the abdominal aorta which is the large blood vessel (artery) that passes down the back of the chest and abdomen.
Lower Extremity Arterial Duplex
An ultrasound study to look at the blood flow in the legs.
Lower Extremity Venous Duplex
An ultrasound of the deep veins of the legs to look for blood clots.
ABI Ultrasound
An ankle brachial index, or ABI, is an ultrasound exam using high-frequency sound waves and a blood pressure machine to measure the arterial blood flow pressure difference between your arms and legs and analyze the quality of blood flow in your ankle arteries.