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Prevalence of lower limb deep venous thrombosis among adult HIV positive patients attending an outpatient clinic at Mulago Hospital

BACKGROUND: Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and its major complication pulmonary embolism (PE) are collectively known as venous thromboembolism. In Uganda, the prevalence of DVT among HIV patients has not been previously published. The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence and sonographic fe...

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Autores principales: Vululi, Sosthene Tsongo, Bugeza, Samuel, Zeridah, Muyinda, Ddungu, Henry, Openy, Akello Betty, Frank, Mubiru, Parkes-Ratanshi, Rosalind
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5784710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29370816
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12981-018-0191-1