Cardiology & Vascular
Transcranial Doppler ultrasound uses ultrasound to assess blood flow in the main intracranial arteries. It helps identify stenoses, aneurysms and other cerebrovascular changes and is an important tool in preventing and monitoring cerebrovascular disease.
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