Carotid duplex
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What is Carotid duplex?
Carotid duplex is a procedure that uses ultrasound to look for plaques, blood clots, or other blood flow problems in the carotid arteries. The carotid arteries, located in the neck, supply blood to the brain.
Alternative Names:
Scan - carotid duplex; Carotid ultrasound
Posts on Carotid duplex (121)
Hi, I am a 34 year old male. I try to eat healthy, non-smoker, work out when I can and and ...
- Oct 03, 2007
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I asked once before about my 74 y.o father with recurrent
stroke. A recent carotid doppler...
my husband had an ultrasound of his carotid artery and during that found a "mass" on/near(?...
Dear Doctor, I asked a question recently about my 74 y.o father and Carotid Endarterectomy....
- Nov 01, 2007
I am a 51 year old woman with no risk factors for stroke or heart disease.During a routine ...
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I have been having right neck pain (6 months) that when its at...
for the last 6 months i have had increase in headaches, dizziness on and off, nausea on and...
My Carotid Artery Duplex Doppler Study reports that I have mild plaquing throughout the com...
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