A prospective follow-up study of acute deep venous thrombosis using colour duplex ultrasound, phlebography and venous occlusion plethysmography

International Angiology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 39-44

  Rosfors, S ^a   Eriksson, M ^b   Leijd, B ^b   Nordstrom E ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM SÖDER HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b ST GÖRAN S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Color duplex ultrasound; Deep vein thrombosis; Phlebography; Plethysmography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOWER LEG; MALE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; POPLITEAL VEIN; REMISSION; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VEIN OCCLUSION PLETHYSMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 0030920984     PISSN: 03929590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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