Predictive value of clinical criteria for the diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis

Surgery

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 578-583

  Criado, Enrique ^a   Burnham, Cynthia B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCOAGULABILITY; LEG THROMBOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0030955320     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6060(97)90131-8     Document Type: Article

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