Doppler study for artery health after leg surgery
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This trial uses a simple ultrasound test called Doppler to check blood flow in your ankle after leg artery surgery. It aims to see if this test can help monitor your recovery and spot problems early.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 or older and have peripheral artery disease (PAD).
- You are scheduled to have surgery to improve blood flow in your leg.
- You can come back for check-ups at 3, 6, and 12 months after surgery.
- You are willing and able to agree to take part in the study.
- You do not have hardened or non-compressible arteries that would block the Doppler test.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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