Appointments
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+32 16 34 42 50 - weekdays from 08:00 to 17:00
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Head nurse: Griet Pieters
Purpose
A duplex scan allows for:
- Assessing the degree of narrowing in a blood vessel
- Identifying the exact location of the narrowing
- Detecting lesions, clots, and leaky valves in blood vessels
Types of examinations
| Examination | Duration |
|---|---|
| Artery | 30 minutes |
| Vascular graft (bypass) | 15 minutes |
| Carotid and vertebral arteries | 15 minutes |
| Brain blood vessels (transcranial) | 30 minutes |
| Varicose veins and valve insufficiency | 20 minutes |
| Thrombosis in upper limbs (brachial-axillary-subclavian vein) | 15 minutes |
| Venous thrombosis in legs | 15 minutes |
Duplex scan of the arteries in the lower limbs
Duplex scan of the carotid arteries
Transcranial duplex scan of brain blood vessels