Non-Invasive Ultrasound Imaging for Blood Flow and Vascular Health
Westchase MRI & Diagnostic Imaging Center offers carotid and vascular ultrasound services in Houston to help evaluate blood flow, circulation, and vascular health.
This type of ultrasound uses sound waves to create real-time images of arteries and veins and may help physicians assess narrowing, blockage, blood clots, or other circulation-related concerns in the neck and extremities.
Why Choose Westchase for Carotid & Vascular Ultrasound
- Non-invasive vascular imaging
- No radiation exposure
- Real-time evaluation of blood flow
- Useful for circulation and stroke-risk assessment
- Efficient outpatient care
- Convenient Houston location
We focus on providing safe, accurate vascular ultrasound imaging in a comfortable outpatient setting.
Our Carotid & Vascular Ultrasound Capabilities
We provide ultrasound studies for vascular evaluation in several areas of the body.
These may include:
- Carotid ultrasound
- Vascular ultrasound
- Right upper extremity ultrasound
- Left upper extremity ultrasound
- Lower extremity vascular ultrasound
These studies help physicians assess circulation and vessel health without invasive procedures.
What Carotid & Vascular Ultrasound Can Help Evaluate
This type of ultrasound may help evaluate:
- Carotid artery narrowing
- Blood flow abnormalities
- Blockage or reduced circulation
- Blood clots
- Vascular disease in the arms or legs
- Stroke-risk related vascular concerns
Safe and Comfortable Imaging
Carotid and vascular ultrasound is a simple outpatient imaging procedure.
During the exam:
- Gel is applied to the skin
- A handheld ultrasound probe is used to capture images
- Blood flow is evaluated in real time
The procedure is painless, non-invasive, and typically completed in a short amount of time.
When You May Need Carotid or Vascular Ultrasound
Your physician may recommend this exam if you have:
- Circulation concerns
- Swelling or pain in an extremity
- Suspected vascular disease
- History of stroke risk factors
- Symptoms that suggest reduced blood flow
Serving Houston with Reliable Vascular Imaging
Westchase MRI & Diagnostic Imaging Center provides carotid and vascular ultrasound services for patients and referring providers across Houston.
We are committed to accurate imaging, timely appointments, and patient-centered care.
Schedule Your Carotid or Vascular Ultrasound
Contact Westchase MRI & Diagnostic Imaging Center to schedule your ultrasound or learn more about our vascular imaging services.