Diagnosis of acute deep venous thrombosis of the lower extremities: prospective evaluation of color Doppler flow imaging versus venography.

Bradley Lewis; E M James; Tasha L. Welch; J. W. Joyce; John W. Hallett; A. Weaver

doi:10.1148/radiology.192.3.8058929

Abstract

Color Doppler flow imaging is complementary to compression ultrasonography in evaluation of suspected acute DVT and may be helpful in evaluation of suspected DVT in patients with previous or chronic DVT.

Keywords

MedicineVenographyRadiologyVenous thrombosisDeep veinThrombosisColor dopplerProspective cohort studyDoppler effectDoppler imagingLower limbs venous ultrasonographyUltrasonographyInternal medicine

MeSH Terms

Acute DiseaseAdultAgedAged80 and overFemaleHumansLegMaleMiddle AgedPhlebographyPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesSensitivity and SpecificityThrombophlebitisUltrasonography

Affiliated Institutions

Mayo Clinic US

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Year: 1994
Type: article
Volume: 192
Issue: 3
Pages: 651-655
Citations: 94
Access: Closed

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                                    Bradley Lewis, 
                                
                                    E M James, 
                                
                                    Tasha L. Welch
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1994). 
                            Diagnosis of acute deep venous thrombosis of the lower extremities: prospective evaluation of color Doppler flow imaging versus venography.. 
                            Radiology
                            , 192
                            (3)
                            , 651-655.
                            https://doi.org/10.1148/radiology.192.3.8058929
                        

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DOI: 10.1148/radiology.192.3.8058929
PMID: 8058929

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