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Carotid arteries

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Description:

An examination of the carotid and vertebral arteries in the neck.  Doppler ultrasound is used to assess blood flow in these vessels.

Patient Preparation:

No prep.

Please do not wear necklaces, turtlenecks or  high collars. 

 

Examination time:

45 minutes

 

 

 

 
 

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 Date of last revision:  September 13, 2011