Arterial doppler is a test that uses sound waves to measure blood pressure in the arteries of the arms and legs. This purpose of this test is to determine the blood flow through the extremities. During this exam, blood pressure cuffs are applied to the extremities being studied.
Prior to your visit:
· Our staff will contact you prior to your scheduled appointment date to confirm your upcoming visit. To make your visit as quick as possible, we will make every effort to pre-register you for your visit.
On the day of your visit:
· Please bring a photo ID, your insurance information and the prescription from your physician to your appointment.
· Wear comfortable clothing.
· You may eat, drink and take medications as usual unless you are advised differently.
Following your visit:
· Our radiologists will interpret your images and send a report directly to your doctor. Your doctor will communicate the results of your exam to you.
