Emergency Department Management of Suspected Calf-Vein Deep Venous Thrombosis: A Diagnostic Algorithm

INTRODUCTION: Unilateral leg swelling with suspicion of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is a common emergency department (ED) presentation. Proximal DVT (thrombus in the popliteal or femoral veins) can usually be diagnosed and treated at the initial ED encounter. When proximal DVT has been ruled out, i...

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Autores principales: Kitchen, Levi, Lawrence, Matthew, Speicher, Matthew, Frumkin, Kenneth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2016
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Treatment Protocol Assessment
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4944794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27429688
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2016.5.29951

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