London Private Ultrasound is a specialist ultrasound & diagnostics clinic in the heart of Central London. We have many resident medical practitioners able to provide consultation, advice and advanced imaging and diagnostics. Learn more about some of the most common disorders and diseases – their symptoms and what role ultrasound can play in the successful diagnosis and treatment.
Why You Shouldn’t Ignore the Signs: Get a Private Heart Health Checkup When it comes to your health, your heart deserves your full attention. Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide — but the good news is, many heart conditions are preventable or manageable if detected early. At London Private Ultrasound, we provide
Doppler Test for Legs: Purpose, Procedure, and Benefits A Doppler test for legs is a specialized ultrasound exam that assesses blood flow in the arteries and veins of the legs. This test is commonly used to detect conditions such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), peripheral arterial disease (PAD), and varicose veins, providing crucial information about
Who Should Get a Varicose Vein Doppler Scan? Varicose veins aren’t just a cosmetic concern; they can also be a sign of underlying vein issues that may affect your overall circulation. A Varicose Vein Doppler Scan is a specific ultrasound test used to look at blood flow in the veins, typically in the legs, helping
What Is a Varicose Vein Doppler Scan and Why Do You Need One? If you’ve noticed swollen, twisted veins just under the surface of your skin—particularly on your legs—you might be dealing with varicose veins. These bulging veins aren’t just a cosmetic concern; they can also cause discomfort and signal underlying issues with your circulatory
How ultrasound Doppler can prevent CVA and TIA Ultrasound Doppler, specifically carotid Doppler ultrasound, is a non-invasive diagnostic tool that plays a significant role in preventing cerebrovascular accidents (CVAs), commonly known as strokes, and transient ischemic attacks (TIAs). It achieves this by providing detailed images of the blood flow in the carotid arteries, which are
Carotid stenosis and narrowing Carotid stenosis, also known as carotid artery disease or carotid artery stenosis, is a condition characterized by the narrowing of the carotid arteries. These major blood vessels located on each side of your neck supply oxygen-rich blood to the brain. Carotid stenosis is often caused by atherosclerosis, a buildup of plaque
