{"id":116549,"date":"2025-07-08T14:22:29","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T12:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/?page_id=116549"},"modified":"2025-09-18T14:56:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T12:56:25","slug":"vascular-surgery-consultation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/en\/vascular-surgery-consultation\/","title":{"rendered":"Vascular surgery consultation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row padding_consultaties_detail row-container\" id=\"row-unique-0\"><div class=\"row-background background-element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"background-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"background-inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vaatheelkunde-zwart-wit-scaled.jpg);background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;background-attachment: scroll;background-size: cover;\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-bg-overlay style-overlay_color-190065-bg\" style=\"opacity: 0.58;\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"row single-top-padding single-bottom-padding no-h-padding full-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-12 half-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_row row-internal row-container\"><div class=\"row row-child\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_child col-lg-8 padding_consult_detail_header col-md-75 one-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\" ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" style=\" max-width:90%;\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-single\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\"  id=\"mobiel_responsief3\"><h1 class=\"font-146656 fontsize-804724 fontspace-781688 font-weight-500 text-color-873549-color\" ><span><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-116551\" src=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vaatheelkunde-beige-groot.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"58\" srcset=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vaatheelkunde-beige-groot.png 72w, https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vaatheelkunde-beige-groot-8x12.png 8w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 40px) 100vw, 40px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0Vascular surgery<\/span><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\"  id=\"mobiel_responsief3\"><p class=\"font-146656 fontsize-168927 font-weight-500 text-color-873549-color\" ><span>Problems with the blood vessels - such as constrictions, varicose veins or blood clots - occur regularly and can cause serious complications if not detected in time. At Doktershuis Antverpia, you can go for a thorough evaluation and specialised treatment of your vascular health, both preventively and in case of already existing complaints.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-single\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap consultatie_detail_new_links\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><p class=\"font-146656 fontsize-168927 font-weight-500 text-color-873549-color\" ><span><a href=\"#overzicht\">Research overview<\/a>\u00a0 \u2503\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/en\/vascular-surgery-appointment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Making an appointment<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-single\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_child col-lg-4 mobile-hidden col-md-25 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\" ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-quad\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-0\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-0\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-0\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row blok_usp_consultatie_detail height_2blok_consultatie_detail_new row-container\" id=\"row-unique-1\"><div class=\"row unequal col-no-gutter single-top-padding single-bottom-padding single-h-padding full-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left align_center_mobile column_parent col-lg-6 extra_info_kolom1 usp_kolom_mobile col-md-50 col-sm-100 no-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell  vc_custom_1751966099299 border-color-227611-color double-block-padding style-color-110443-bg\" style=\"border-style: solid;border-right-width: 1px ;\" ><div class=\"uncont\" style=\" max-width:85%;\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-half desktop-hidden\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"empty-space empty-quart desktop-hidden\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"uncode-single-media height_usp_icons usp_icon_mobile text-left\" id=\"klok_icon\"><div class=\"single-wrapper\" style=\"max-width: 6%;\"><div class=\"tmb tmb-light  tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg\"><div class=\"t-inside\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual-tc\"><div class=\"uncode-single-media-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-115997\" src=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clock-cardio.png\" width=\"60\" height=\"60\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clock-cardio.png 60w, https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/clock-cardio-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 60px) 100vw, 60px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\" ><h2 class=\"font-146656 custom font-weight-500 text-color-227611-color fontsize-207263-custom\" ><span>Urgent cases?<\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap color_link_consultatie_detail\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\" ><p class=\"font-146656 fontsize-865542 font-weight-500 text-color-227611-color\" ><span>In case of acute complaints, we will help you as soon as possible. Call our secretariat on <a href=\"callto:+3235352040\">+32 35 35 20 40<\/a>. We always provide space for urgent cases.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-half desktop-hidden\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"empty-space empty-quart desktop-hidden tablet-hidden\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left align_center_mobile column_parent col-lg-6 usp_kolom_mobile col-md-50 col-sm-100 col-sm-clear no-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell double-block-padding style-color-110443-bg\" ><div class=\"uncont\" style=\" max-width:85%;\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-half desktop-hidden\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"empty-space empty-quart desktop-hidden\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"uncode-single-media height_usp_icons usp_icon_mobile text-left\"><div class=\"single-wrapper\" style=\"max-width: 7%;\"><div class=\"tmb tmb-light  tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg\"><div class=\"t-inside\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual-tc\"><div class=\"uncode-single-media-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-116044\" src=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/experts-usp.png\" width=\"62\" height=\"72\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/experts-usp.png 62w, https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/experts-usp-10x12.png 10w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 62px) 100vw, 62px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\" ><h2 class=\"font-146656 custom font-weight-500 text-color-227611-color fontsize-200972-custom\" ><span>Experienced specialists<\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap color_link_consultatie_detail\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\" ><p class=\"font-146656 fontsize-865542 font-weight-500 text-color-227611-color\" ><span>Our vascular surgeons combine years of experience with a personalised approach. You are in good hands for examination, advice and treatment.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-half desktop-hidden\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"empty-space empty-quart desktop-hidden tablet-hidden\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-1\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-1\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-1\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row row-container mobile-hidden\" id=\"row-unique-2\"><div class=\"row no-top-padding no-bottom-padding no-h-padding limit-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_center column_parent col-lg-12 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-double tablet-hidden\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-2\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-2\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-2\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row row-container onepage-section\" data-label=\"overzicht\" data-name=\"overzicht\" id=\"row-unique-3\"><div class=\"row limit-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-middle pos-center align_center align_center_tablet column_parent col-lg-12 contentblok_consultatie_new half-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell\" ><div class=\"uncont no-block-padding col-custom-width\" style=\" max-width:63%;\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-double desktop-hidden\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row row-internal row-container\"><div class=\"row row-child\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_center column_child col-lg-12 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\" ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" style=\" max-width:85%;\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\" ><h2 class=\"font-146656 fontsize-208892 fontheight-179065 font-weight-500 text-color-227611-color\" ><span>What investigations fall under vascular surgery?<\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\" ><p class=\"font-146656 fontsize-168927 font-weight-500 text-color-227611-color\" ><span>We map your vascular system with targeted examinations, such as ultrasound of the blood vessels (duplex). The choice of examinations depends on your symptoms and risk profile. We always adopt a tailor-made approach, paying attention to your safety and comfort.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row row-internal row-container desktop-hidden tablet-hidden mobile-hidden\"><div class=\"row row-child\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-middle pos-center align_center column_child col-lg-12 no-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\" ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-single mobile-hidden\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"empty-space empty-half desktop-hidden tablet-hidden\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<span class=\"btn-container animate_when_almost_visible alpha-anim\" ><a role=\"button\"  href=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/en\/vascular-surgery-appointment\/\" class=\"custom-link btn btn-custom-typo font-962116 font-weight-500 text-uppercase no-letterspace border-width-0 button_transparant btn-color-227611 btn-circle btn-icon-left\" title=\"General appointment page step 1\" id=\"button_hover_bruin\">Making an appointment<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-single mobile-hidden\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-3\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-3\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-3\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row row-container\" id=\"row-unique-5\"><div class=\"row no-top-padding no-bottom-padding exa-h-padding full-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-12 big_screen_max_width half-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_row row-internal row-container\"><div class=\"row unequal col-half-gutter row-child\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_child col-lg-4 padding_onderzoek_blokken col-md-33 one-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\" ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell single-block-padding style-color-191605-bg\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-half\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"uncode-single-media icoon_height text-left\"><div class=\"single-wrapper\" style=\"max-width: 12%;\"><div class=\"tmb tmb-light  tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg\"><div class=\"t-inside\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual-tc\"><div class=\"uncode-single-media-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-117052\" src=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/anamnese-groot-beige.png\" width=\"494\" height=\"494\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/anamnese-groot-beige.png 494w, https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/anamnese-groot-beige-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/anamnese-groot-beige-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/anamnese-groot-beige-12x12.png 12w, https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/anamnese-groot-beige-350x350.png 350w, https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/anamnese-groot-beige-348x348.png 348w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 494px) 100vw, 494px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\"  id=\"mobiel_responsief1\"><p class=\"font-146656 custom font-weight-500 text-color-873549-color fontsize-189933-custom\" ><span>Anamnesis<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap onderzoek_tekst height_onderzoek_tekst\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\"  id=\"mobiel_responsief1\"><p class=\"font-146656 fontsize-642098 fontheight-357766 font-weight-500 text-color-873549-color\" ><span>During the initial consultation, the doctor questions your symptoms, medical history, medication use and any family risk factors. This helps to get a clear picture of your vascular care needs and plan the appropriate investigations.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-double\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"empty-space empty-half\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<span class=\"btn-container\" ><a role=\"button\"  href=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/en\/investigations\/anamnesis-examination-vascular-surgery\/\" class=\"custom-link fontsize-642098 btn-underline-out btn-custom-typo font-146656 font-weight-500 text-initial no-letterspace border-width-0 meer_info_underline_button text-color-873549-color btn-icon-left\"><span>More info<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_child col-lg-4 padding_onderzoek_blokken col-md-33 one-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\" ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell single-block-padding style-color-191605-bg\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-half\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"uncode-single-media icoon_height text-left\"><div class=\"single-wrapper\" style=\"max-width: 15%;\"><div class=\"tmb tmb-light  tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg\"><div class=\"t-inside\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual-tc\"><div class=\"uncode-single-media-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-116973\" src=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/cardiologie-05-1.png\" width=\"208\" height=\"183\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/cardiologie-05-1.png 208w, https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/cardiologie-05-1-14x12.png 14w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 208px) 100vw, 208px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\"  id=\"mobiel_responsief1\"><p class=\"font-146656 custom font-weight-500 text-color-873549-color fontsize-103573-custom\" ><span>Clinical research<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap onderzoek_tekst height_onderzoek_tekst\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\"  id=\"mobiel_responsief1\"><p class=\"font-146656 fontsize-642098 fontheight-357766 font-weight-500 text-color-873549-color\" ><span>The doctor performs a physical examination to evaluate your general health and the condition of your blood vessels. This is often done in combination with targeted tests and forms the basis for further diagnosis.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-double\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"empty-space empty-half\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<span class=\"btn-container\" ><a role=\"button\"  href=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/en\/investigations\/clinical-research-vascular-medicine\/\" class=\"custom-link fontsize-642098 btn-underline-out btn-custom-typo font-146656 font-weight-500 text-initial no-letterspace border-width-0 meer_info_underline_button text-color-873549-color btn-icon-left\"><span>More info<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_child col-lg-4 padding_onderzoek_blokken col-md-33 one-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\" ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell single-block-padding style-color-191605-bg\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-half\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"uncode-single-media icoon_height text-left\"><div class=\"single-wrapper\" style=\"max-width: 13%;\"><div class=\"tmb tmb-light  tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg\"><div class=\"t-inside\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual-tc\"><div class=\"uncode-single-media-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-116334\" src=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/duplex-halsvaten-icon-beige.png\" width=\"70\" height=\"70\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/duplex-halsvaten-icon-beige.png 70w, https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/duplex-halsvaten-icon-beige-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 70px) 100vw, 70px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\"  id=\"mobiel_responsief1\"><p class=\"font-146656 custom font-weight-500 text-color-873549-color fontsize-742989-custom\" ><span>Duplex survey<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap onderzoek_tekst height_onderzoek_tekst\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\"  id=\"mobiel_responsief1\"><p class=\"font-146656 fontsize-642098 fontheight-357766 font-weight-500 text-color-873549-color\" ><span>In a duplex examination, we combine ultrasound with a measurement of blood flow in blood vessels. This allows us to detect narrowing, occlusion or dilation of arteries and veins in time. The examination is painless and is done on the neck, abdomen, legs or arms, among others.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-double\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"empty-space empty-half\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<span class=\"btn-container\" ><a role=\"button\"  href=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/en\/investigations\/duplex-examination-vascular-surgery\/\" class=\"custom-link fontsize-642098 btn-underline-out btn-custom-typo font-146656 font-weight-500 text-initial no-letterspace border-width-0 meer_info_underline_button text-color-873549-color btn-icon-left\"><span>More info<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row row-internal row-container\"><div class=\"row unequal col-half-gutter row-child\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_child col-lg-4 padding_onderzoek_blokken col-md-33 one-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\" ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell single-block-padding style-color-191605-bg\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-half\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"uncode-single-media icoon_height text-left\"><div class=\"single-wrapper\" style=\"max-width: 10%;\"><div class=\"tmb tmb-light  tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg\"><div class=\"t-inside\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual-tc\"><div class=\"uncode-single-media-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-117156\" src=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Scleroseren-beige-groot.png\" width=\"392\" height=\"518\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Scleroseren-beige-groot.png 392w, https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Scleroseren-beige-groot-227x300.png 227w, https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Scleroseren-beige-groot-9x12.png 9w, https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Scleroseren-beige-groot-350x463.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 392px) 100vw, 392px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\"  id=\"mobiel_responsief1\"><p class=\"font-146656 custom font-weight-500 text-color-873549-color fontsize-195090-custom\" ><span>Sclerosing<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap onderzoek_tekst height_onderzoek_tekst\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\"  id=\"mobiel_responsief1\"><p class=\"font-146656 fontsize-642098 fontheight-357766 font-weight-500 text-color-873549-color\" ><span>Sclerosing is a treatment for superficial varicose veins. A fine needle is used to inject a special fluid into the vein, causing it to contract and gradually disappear. This is an effective and low-impact technique.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-double\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"empty-space empty-half\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<span class=\"btn-container\" ><a role=\"button\"  href=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/en\/investigations\/sclerosing-research-vascular-surgery\/\" class=\"custom-link fontsize-642098 btn-underline-out btn-custom-typo font-146656 font-weight-500 text-initial no-letterspace border-width-0 meer_info_underline_button text-color-873549-color btn-icon-left\"><span>More info<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_child col-lg-4 padding_onderzoek_blokken col-md-33 one-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\" ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_child col-lg-4 padding_onderzoek_blokken col-md-33 one-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\" ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-triple\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-5\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-5\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-5\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row style-back_color-131710-bg row-container\" id=\"row-unique-6\"><div class=\"row unequal col-no-gutter no-top-padding no-bottom-padding no-h-padding full-width row-parent\" data-height-ratio=\"70\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-middle pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-6 col-md-50 no-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" style=\" max-width:65%;\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-triple\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row row-internal row-container\"><div class=\"row row-child\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-middle pos-left align_left column_child col-lg-12 consultaties_new_twee_kolom_rechts single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\" ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap consultaties_new_titel_line_height tussentitel_consultaties_nieuw\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\" ><h2 class=\"font-146656 fontsize-208892 fontheight-954288 font-weight-500 text-color-126399-color\" ><span>When is a vascular examination indicated?<\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row row-internal row-container\"><div class=\"row row-child\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-middle pos-left align_left column_child col-lg-12 consultaties_new_twee_kolom_rechts no-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\" ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" style=\" max-width:92%;\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-half\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\" ><p class=\"font-146656 fontsize-865542 fontheight-954288 font-weight-500 text-color-126399-color\" ><span>Do you experience pain or cramps in your legs when walking, suffer from cold feet or visible varicose veins? If so, there may be an underlying vascular disorder. A consultation with the vascular surgeon is important to detect these problems early and prevent complications, such as:<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-single\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap bold_tekst_wanneer_onderzoek\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\" ><p class=\"font-146656 fontsize-865542 fontheight-954288 font-weight-500 text-color-126399-color\" ><span><strong>Peripheral arterial vascular disease (PAV)<\/strong> - Narrowed arteries in the legs cause pain when walking, which often disappears at rest.<\/p><\/span><span><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/span><span><p><strong>Aneurysm<\/strong> - A localised dilation of an artery (often the abdominal artery) at risk of rupture. Often without symptoms, but potentially life-threatening.<\/p><\/span><span><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/span><span><p><strong>Carotid stenosis<\/strong> - Narrowing of the carotid artery, which increases the risk of stroke.<\/p><\/span><span><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/span><span><p><strong>Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)<\/strong> - A blood clot in a deep vein, usually in the leg. Can cause swelling, pain or pulmonary embolism.<\/p><\/span><span><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/span><span><p><strong>Lymphedema<\/strong> - Fluid accumulation in an arm or leg due to a disrupted lymphatic system. Is often accompanied by swelling, tension or a heavy feeling.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-triple\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column pos-middle pos-center align_center column_parent col-lg-6 col-md-50 one-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell single-block-padding\" ><div class=\"column-background background-element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"background-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"background-inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Rectangle-Copy-4.jpg);background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;background-size: cover;\" data-o_src=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Rectangle-Copy-4.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"uncont\" style=\" max-width:75%;\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-double\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row row-internal row-container\"><div class=\"row row-child\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_child col-lg-12 no-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\" ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell single-block-padding style-color-191605-bg\" ><div class=\"uncont\" style=\" max-width:71%;\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-single\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap lineheight_tussentitel_consultatie_detail\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\"  id=\"mobiel_responsief3\"><h2 class=\"font-146656 custom fontheight-954288 font-weight-500 text-color-873549-color fontsize-731164-custom\" ><span>Staying healthy starts with prevention<\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-half\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\"  id=\"mobiel_responsief3\"><p class=\"font-146656 fontsize-865542 font-weight-500 text-color-873549-color\" ><span>Many vascular conditions can be well treated or even prevented with timely medical follow-up and a healthy lifestyle. It is therefore important to have your blood vessels checked, especially if you have risk factors such as heredity, smoking, diabetes, high blood pressure or a sedentary lifestyle. In doubt? Feel free to make an appointment for tailored advice.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-single\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<span class=\"btn-container btn-inline animate_when_almost_visible alpha-anim\" ><a role=\"button\"  href=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/en\/vascular-surgery-appointment\/\" class=\"custom-link btn btn-custom-typo font-962116 font-weight-500 text-uppercase no-letterspace border-width-0 button_transparant2 button_light_home margin_button_formule btn-color-873549 btn-circle btn-icon-left\">Making an appointment<\/a><\/span><div class=\"empty-space empty-single\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-double\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-6\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-6\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-6\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row row-container\" id=\"row-unique-7\"><div class=\"row triple-top-padding no-bottom-padding single-h-padding limit-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-bottom pos-center align_center column_parent col-lg-12 no-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap consultaties_new_titel_line_height tussentitel_consultaties_nieuw\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\" ><h2 class=\"font-146656 fontsize-208892 fontheight-954288 font-weight-500 text-color-227611-color\" ><span>How does a consultation with the vascular surgeon go?<\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-half mobile-hidden\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-7\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-7\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-7\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row verloop_blok_padding row-container\" id=\"row-unique-8\"><div class=\"row unequal single-top-padding single-bottom-padding no-h-padding limit-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-4 verloop_blokken_innerspace col-md-33 col-sm-100 no-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding style-back_color-184030-bg\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"uncode-single-media  text-left\"><div class=\"single-wrapper\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"><div class=\"tmb tmb-light  tmb-img-ratio tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg\"><div class=\"t-inside\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual-tc\"><div class=\"uncode-single-media-wrapper\"><div class=\"dummy\" style=\"padding-top: 66.6%;\"><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-117596\" src=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DOKTERSHUISANTVERPIA-21-uai-700x466.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"466\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row row-internal row-container\"><div class=\"row row-child\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_child col-lg-12 width_verloop_blokken no-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\" ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" style=\" max-width:79%;\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-half\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap consultaties_new_titel_line_height tussentitel_consultaties_nieuw\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\" ><h3 class=\"font-146656 custom fontheight-954288 font-weight-500 text-color-126399-color fontsize-432062-custom\" ><span>1. Intake &amp; Anamnesis<\/span><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap consultaties_new_titel_line_height\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\" ><p class=\"font-146656 fontsize-642098 fontheight-954288 font-weight-500 text-color-126399-color\" ><span>The consultation starts with a thorough interview in which the doctor inquires about your symptoms, your medical history, your lifestyle and possible family risk factors, such as cardiovascular diseases. In this way, a complete picture of your vascular health emerges and follow-up examinations can be targeted.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-single\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-4 verloop_blokken_innerspace col-md-33 col-sm-100 col-sm-clear no-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding style-back_color-137523-bg\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"uncode-single-media  text-left\"><div class=\"single-wrapper\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"><div class=\"tmb tmb-light  tmb-img-ratio tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg\"><div class=\"t-inside\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual-tc\"><div class=\"uncode-single-media-wrapper\"><div class=\"dummy\" style=\"padding-top: 66.7%;\"><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-117597\" src=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DOKTERSHUISANTVERPIA-1-uai-1341x894.jpg\" width=\"1341\" height=\"894\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DOKTERSHUISANTVERPIA-1-uai-1341x894.jpg 1341w, https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DOKTERSHUISANTVERPIA-1-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DOKTERSHUISANTVERPIA-1-uai-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DOKTERSHUISANTVERPIA-1-uai-1032x688.jpg 1032w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1341px) 100vw, 1341px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row row-internal row-container\"><div class=\"row row-child\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_child col-lg-12 width_verloop_blokken no-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\" ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" style=\" max-width:80%;\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-half\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap consultaties_new_titel_line_height tussentitel_consultaties_nieuw\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\" ><h3 class=\"font-146656 custom fontheight-954288 font-weight-500 text-color-126399-color fontsize-575337-custom\" ><span>2. Investigate<\/span><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap consultaties_new_titel_line_height\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\" ><p class=\"font-146656 fontsize-642098 fontheight-954288 font-weight-500 text-color-126399-color\" ><span>Depending on your symptoms and risk factors, specific tests will be performed, such as a <a href=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/en\/investigations\/duplex-examination-vascular-surgery\/\">duplex ultrasound<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/en\/investigations\/blood-pressure-monitoring\/\">blood pressure measurement<\/a> or a test of blood flow in arms and legs. These tests give a clear picture of the condition of your blood vessels and allow timely detection of constrictions, varicose veins or other abnormalities.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-single\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-4 verloop_blokken_innerspace col-md-33 col-sm-100 col-sm-clear no-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding style-back_color-209401-bg\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"uncode-single-media  text-left\"><div class=\"single-wrapper\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"><div class=\"tmb tmb-light  tmb-img-ratio tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg\"><div class=\"t-inside\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual-tc\"><div class=\"uncode-single-media-wrapper\"><div class=\"dummy\" style=\"padding-top: 66.6%;\"><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-117598\" src=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DOKTERSHUISANTVERPIA-79-uai-700x466.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"466\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row row-internal row-container\"><div class=\"row row-child\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_child col-lg-12 width_verloop_blokken no-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\" ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" style=\" max-width:80%;\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-half\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap consultaties_new_titel_line_height tussentitel_consultaties_nieuw\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\" ><h3 class=\"font-146656 custom fontheight-954288 font-weight-500 text-color-126399-color fontsize-195923-custom\" ><span>3. Discussion<\/span><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap consultaties_new_titel_line_height\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\" ><p class=\"font-146656 fontsize-642098 fontheight-954288 font-weight-500 text-color-126399-color\" ><span>The doctor will discuss the results with you and consider whether further follow-up or treatment is appropriate. If necessary, a treatment plan is drawn up, e.g. for sclerosis therapy, surgery or lifestyle modification. You will receive a clear report via the eHealth or CoZo platform, and if required, a referral or an additional follow-up examination will follow.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-single\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"empty-space empty-half\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-8\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-8\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-8\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row row-container mobile-hidden\" id=\"row-unique-9\"><div class=\"row limit-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_center column_parent col-lg-12 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-single tablet-hidden\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-9\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-9\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-9\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row row-container\" id=\"row-unique-10\"><div class=\"row-background background-element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"background-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"background-inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Rectangle-6-Copy-54-scaled.jpg);background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;background-attachment: scroll;background-size: cover;\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-bg-overlay style-overlay_color-121006-bg\" style=\"opacity: 0.29;\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"row limit-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-12 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-quad\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"empty-space empty-quad mobile-hidden\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"empty-space empty-quad tablet-hidden\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"empty-space empty-single tablet-hidden\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-10\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-10\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-10\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row padding_formule_extra_info height_displace_blok_consultatie_detail row-container\" id=\"row-unique-11\"><div class=\"row unequal col-no-gutter single-top-padding no-bottom-padding single-h-padding full-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-middle pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-6 extra_info_kolom1 col-md-50 col-sm-100 no-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell  vc_custom_1751807232809 border-color-227611-color single-block-padding style-color-110443-bg\" style=\"border-style: solid;border-right-width: 1px ;\" ><div class=\"uncont\" style=\" max-width:85%;\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-single\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\" ><h2 class=\"font-146656 fontsize-208892 font-weight-500 text-color-227611-color\" ><span>With us you can<\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-half\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\" ><p class=\"font-146656 fontsize-865542 font-weight-500 text-color-227611-color\" ><span>Sometimes you experience symptoms such as pain, heaviness or cold and tingling in the legs, swelling or colour changes in the skin.<\/p><\/span><span><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/span><span><p>These signs may indicate vascular problems. At Doktershuis Antverpia, we carefully examine your symptoms to detect or rule out vascular disease early.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-single\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column pos-middle pos-center align_center column_parent col-lg-6 col-md-50 col-sm-100 col-sm-clear half-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell single-block-padding style-color-110443-bg\" ><div class=\"uncont\" style=\" max-width:72%;\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap dubbele_kolom_line_height_titel\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text alpha-anim animate_when_almost_visible\" ><p class=\"font-146656 fontsize-208892 fontheight-179065 font-weight-500 text-color-227611-color\" ><span>With us you can.<\/p><\/span><span><p>Make your appointment now.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"btn-container animate_when_almost_visible alpha-anim\" ><a role=\"button\"  href=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/en\/vascular-surgery-appointment\/\" class=\"custom-link btn btn-custom-typo font-962116 font-weight-500 text-uppercase no-letterspace border-width-0 button_transparant btn-color-227611 btn-circle btn-icon-left\" title=\"General appointment page step 1\" id=\"button_hover_bruin\">Making an appointment<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-11\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-11\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-11\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row sticky-element row-container\" id=\"row-unique-12\"><div class=\"row double-top-padding no-bottom-padding single-h-padding full-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-bottom pos-right align_right column_parent col-lg-12 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div  class=\"horizontal-text sticky_afspraak_knop font-962116 fontsize-210437 font-weight-500 text-uppercase horizontal-text--bottom horizontal-text--fixed horizontal-text--shift-bottom horizontal-text--shift-right horizontal-text--right shift_bottom_single shift_right_x_neg_single horizontal-text--vis-hide-bottom\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/en\/vascular-surgery-appointment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Making an appointment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-12\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-12\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-12\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u00a0 \u00a0Vascular Medicine Problems with the blood vessels \u2013 such as narrowing, varicose veins or blood clots \u2013 are common and can lead to serious complications [...]","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"wds_primary_page_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-116549","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/116549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116549"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/116549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":118511,"href":"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/116549\/revisions\/118511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/doktershuisantverpia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}