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Vascular & Cardiovascular Ultrasound · London

Book Your Vascular & Cardiovascular Ultrasound-Scan in London

Same-day private vascular ultrasound appointments at our Marylebone clinic. No GP referral needed. Immediate verbal feedback and a written report sent the same day.

CQC Registered & Rated Good No GP Referral Needed Same-Day Appointments Same-Day Written Report

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Sonographer performing a vascular Doppler ultrasound-scan in a private London clinic
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Why Act Now

Circulatory symptoms rarely improve on their own

Experiencing unexplained leg pain, persistent swelling, or a family history of cardiovascular disease? Waiting weeks for an NHS appointment can mean unnecessary anxiety and, in some cases, a dangerous delay in treatment. Conditions such as deep vein thrombosis can become life-threatening if a clot travels to the lungs, while an undetected aortic aneurysm carries a rupture risk that demands early intervention.

A private vascular ultrasound-scan at Sonoworld gives you a clear answer within hours, not weeks. Doppler technology visualises blood flow in real-time, identifying blockages, clots, and vessel abnormalities with precision. You leave the appointment knowing exactly what is happening inside your circulatory system — and what to do next.

Warning Signs — Book Promptly

  • Sudden or severe leg swelling, redness, or warmth
  • Pulsating abdominal mass or sudden severe back pain
  • Sudden numbness, weakness, or slurred speech (call 999)
  • Breathlessness or chest pain alongside leg swelling
  • Cold, pale, or painful foot or leg at rest

For any of the above, call 999 or attend A&E immediately. For non-emergency concerns, call 020 3633 4902 for same-day assessment.

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Our Vascular & Cardiovascular Scans

Select the scan that matches your concern. Every appointment includes immediate verbal feedback and a same-day written report with images.

Echocardiogram cardiac ultrasound-scan in a private London clinic

Echocardiogram

£350

A detailed ultrasound-scan of the heart’s structure and function. Evaluates heart valves, chambers, and pumping efficiency. Ideal for palpitations, breathlessness, or pre-operative assessment.

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Carotid artery Doppler ultrasound-scan on a patient’s neck

Carotid Arteries Scan

£235

Assesses blood flow through the carotid arteries in the neck to evaluate stroke risk. Detects plaque build-up and narrowing before symptoms develop.

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DVT deep vein thrombosis ultrasound-scan on a patient’s lower leg

Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Scan

£235

Checks for blood clots in the deep veins of your legs. Particularly important after long flights, surgery, or periods of immobility.

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Arterial duplex ultrasound-scan on a patient’s leg

Arterial Duplex Scan

From £235

Evaluates the arteries in your legs or arms for narrowing, plaque build-up, or blockages that restrict blood flow. Bilateral assessment available.

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Abdominal aortic aneurysm AAA ultrasound-scan

Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Scan

£235

Screens for abnormal widening of the abdominal aorta. Recommended for men over 65 and those with a family history of aneurysm. Early detection is life-saving.

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Venous reflux Doppler ultrasound-scan for varicose veins

Venous Reflux Studies

From £235

Investigates the cause of varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency by mapping blood flow direction in the leg veins. Essential before any varicose vein treatment.

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Comprehensive Packages

Not Sure Which Scan You Need?

Our screening packages combine multiple assessments into a single appointment, giving you a broader picture of your cardiovascular health.

Stroke screening vascular ultrasound-scan package

Stroke Screening Package

A targeted assessment for those with specific stroke risk factors. Combines carotid artery Doppler imaging with abdominal aorta evaluation.

  • Duplex evaluation of the carotid arteries
  • Abdominal aorta assessment
  • Written report with images within 24 hours
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When to Book

The right time to act is before symptoms worsen

After a Long-Haul Flight

Act Promptly

Prolonged immobility significantly increases DVT risk. Leg swelling or pain after flying warrants an immediate scan.

Family History of AAA

Annual Screen

First-degree relatives of AAA patients have a 15–25% lifetime risk. Routine screening is the only way to detect it before rupture.

Varicose Veins Worsening

Before Treatment

A venous reflux study is required before any varicose vein procedure. Without it, treatment cannot be properly planned.

Unexplained Palpitations

Don’t Delay

Palpitations or breathlessness can indicate structural heart issues. An echocardiogram provides a definitive structural assessment.

The Most Costly Mistake We See

Patients who dismiss persistent leg swelling as “just tiredness” and wait months before seeking assessment. In several cases, this has allowed a DVT to progress to a pulmonary embolism — a preventable, life-threatening emergency. A 30-minute ultrasound-scan would have identified the clot at its earliest, most treatable stage.

Private Medical Insurance Accepted

We accept AXA, Healix, WPA, and other major insurers. Transparent pricing with no hidden fees. Self-pay patients are always welcome.

Why Sonoworld

Expert Care, Immediate Answers

We combine clinical expertise with a patient-centred approach, so you leave every appointment with a clear understanding of your health.

CQC Registered & Rated Good

Independently inspected and rated Good by the Care Quality Commission. HCPC-registered practitioners and BMUS members.

20+ Years’ Experience

Lead clinician Daniela Stan, MSc Medical Ultrasound, brings over two decades of NHS and private practice expertise to every vascular assessment.

Same-Day Appointments

No waiting weeks for answers. Same-day and next-day appointments are available with no GP referral required.

Same-Day Written Report

Every scan includes immediate verbal feedback during the appointment and a comprehensive written report with images sent the same day.

CQC Registered & Rated Good
BMUS Member
HCPC Registered Practitioners
ICO Registered
Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions About Vascular Scans

Do I need a GP referral to book a vascular scan?

No GP referral is required. You can book directly online or by calling 020 3633 4902. If you do have a GP referral letter, please bring it to your appointment as it provides useful clinical context.

How quickly can I get an appointment?

Same-day and next-day appointments are usually available. Use the online booking diary to see current availability, or call 020 3633 4902 for urgent appointments.

When will I receive my results?

You will receive immediate verbal feedback from the sonographer during your appointment. A comprehensive written report with images is sent to you and, if requested, your GP or specialist the same day.

Do I need to prepare for a vascular scan?

Most vascular scans require no specific preparation. For an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) scan, fasting for 4–6 hours beforehand improves image quality. For leg vein or artery scans, wear loose, comfortable clothing. Specific preparation instructions will be sent with your booking confirmation.

Are vascular ultrasound-scans painful?

Vascular ultrasound-scans are completely painless and non-invasive. A small amount of warm gel is applied to the skin, and the transducer is moved gently over the area being examined. There is no radiation involved.

Does private medical insurance cover vascular scans?

We accept AXA, Healix, WPA, and other major private medical insurers. Contact your insurer before your appointment to confirm coverage and obtain an authorisation number. Self-pay patients are always welcome, and all prices are fully transparent with no hidden fees.

What is the difference between the Stroke Screening Package and the Cardiovascular Health Package?

The Stroke Screening Package focuses specifically on stroke risk: it combines a carotid duplex scan with an abdominal aorta assessment. The Cardiovascular Health Package is broader: it adds bilateral leg arterial evaluation and full colour Doppler and spectral waveform analysis, making it the most comprehensive single-appointment overview of your entire peripheral circulatory system.

Find Us

Sonoworld Diagnostic Services

29 Weymouth Street, Marylebone, London W1G 7DB

Two minutes’ walk from Regent’s Park Underground Station (Bakerloo line). On-street parking available on Weymouth Street and surrounding roads.

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Opening Hours

Monday – Friday8:00 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am – 2:00 pm
SundayClosed
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