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Teaching limited compression ultrasound to general practitioners reduces referrals of suspected DVT to a hospital: a retrospective cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to retrospectively determine whether teaching limited compression ultrasound (LCUS) to general practitioners (GP) would reduce the number of patients with a suspected lower extremity DVT referred to a hospital for ultrasound (US) examination. According to the cu...

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Autores principales:	Hannula, Ossi, Vanninen, Ritva, Rautiainen, Suvi, Mattila, Kalle, Hyppölä, Harri
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Springer International Publishing 2021
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7851247/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33527170 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13089-021-00204-y

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