Carotid Duplex Ultrasonography - Nakornthon Hospital
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How important is carotid duplex ultrasonography?
- Assess the condition of the carotid arteries in the neck.
- Look at the fat that sticks to the carotid arteries in the neck.
- Look at the blockage or narrowing of the carotid arteries in the neck.
- Helps to infer how much fat there is in other areas.
- Helps to assess to reduce the risk of recurrence in people who have had a stroke.
Who should be examined?
- People who have symptoms of stroke, such as hardening of the arteries, blocked arteries.
- Patients with hemiplegia, paralysis, to look for lesions in the carotid arteries and follow up on the results periodically.
- Patients who have had a transient ischemic attack.
- People with high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes.
- People who have a family history of a stroke before the age of 60 or a family history of a stroke.
- Patients with abnormal hissing sounds in the carotid arteries, both those with and without symptoms of stroke with localized ischemia.
- People who need surgery for other blood vessel diseases, such as coronary artery bypass surgery in patients with coronary artery bypass grafting, to assess the values before sending the patient for surgery.
Terms & Conditions
- This price includes doctor's fees and hospital service fees.
- The above price does not include additional costs in case of abnormalities are detected.
- Nakornthon Hospital's receipt cannot be issued until the service has been used.
- You can use the service at Nakhonthon Hospital (Rama 2) only.
- Hospital reserves the right to make changes without prior notice.
Nakornthon Hospital Information
- Brain and Nervous System Center, Nakhon Thon Hospital, 1st Floor
- Monday - Sunday (every day) from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- Map https://goo.gl/maps/r3XAFNMWDKMN4qbw7
- Hospital is located at Rama 2 Soi 56 near Bang Khun Thian District Office. 500 meters from Central Rama 2
- Park at the hospital parking building
- Address No. 1 Soi 56, Rama 2 Rd., Samae Dam Subdistrict, Bang Khun Thian District Bangkok 10150