Natural history of proximal deep vein thrombosis assessed by duplex ultrasound

International Angiology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 45-49

  O'Shaughnessy, A M ^a,b   Fitzgerald, D E ^c  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland   (Ireland)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Thromboembolism; Thrombophlebitis ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; RECANALIZATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; ULTRASOUND; VEIN OCCLUSION; VENOUS REFLUX;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 0030944741     PISSN: 03929590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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