Service Specifications

The following evidence based service specifications have been produced by the SVT Professional Standards Committee and are intended to be a source of guidance to anyone running or involved in setting up a vascular ultrasound service. Each document refers to a different type of vascular ultrasound examination.

Service specification: Carotid Duplex Ultrasound

Service specification: Arterial Duplex Ultrasound

Service specification: Assessment for Deep Vein Thrombosis

Service specification: Duplex Assessment and Surveillance of Arteriovenous Fistulae

Service specification: Assessment of Venous Reflux

Service specification: Ankle Brachial Pressure Index measurement