Optimization of ascending phlebography of the leg for screening of deep vein thrombosis in thromboprophylactic trials

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 320-326

  Kälebo, Peter ^a   Anthmyr, B A ^b   Eriksson, B I ^b   Zachrisson, B E ^b  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Deep vein thrombosis; Phlebography; Screening; Venography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THROMBOPHLEBITIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THROMBOPHLEBITIS;

EID: 0031090809     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841859709172072     Document Type: Article

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