Venous -- Upper or Lower Extremities

  • Deep venous thrombosis (DVT)
  • Edema
  • Anti-coagulant therapy evaluation
  • Pain/tenderness
  • Increased limb tenderness
  • Pigment discoloration
  • Pulmonary embolism
  • Ulcers
  • Increased warmth of extremity

Extracranial (Carotid)/Intracranial Arterial Duplex

  • Carotid artery stenosis
  • Cervical or carotid bruit
  • Memory Loss
  • Cluster type headache
  • Loss of balance
  • Vertigo
  • Loss of vision/field cut
  • Aphasia/dysphasia
  • Previous stroke
  • Increased vessel wall rigidity found during palpation
  • Motor or sensory deficit
  • Diplopia
  • Syncope
  • Unilateral paresthesias
  • Drop attacks
  • Amaurosis Fugax (transient monocular blindness)
  • Fluctuating confusion

 

Arterial - Upper or lower extremities

  • Aneurysm
  • Peripheral arterial disease (PAD)
  • Diabetic neuropathy
  • Skin or nail infections
  • Skin color changes or ulcerations
  • Pre- and post-operative evaluation
  • Claudication
  • Leg pain, rest pain, night cramps
  • Bruits
  • Absent or diminished distal or pedal pulses
  • Prediction of wound healing
  • Distal extremity hair loss
  • Gangrene
  • Extreme weakness or fatigue
  • Vasomotor instability
  • Numbness
  • Positive Allen's test
  • Hypertension

Visceral Vascular

  • Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
  • By-pass Grafts
  • Dialysis Grafts
  • Organ transplant (kidney, liver)
  • Arterial inflow and venous outflow
    of pelvic, abdominal and retroperitoneal
    organs