Transcranial Doppler (TCD) Ultrasonography

This test uses sound waves to assess blood flow in the vessels supplying the brain and identify blockages that can lead to stroke. Unlike other techniques used to assess cerebral blood flow, TCD is completely painless.

Diagnoses these conditions:


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