The diagnosis of lower extremity deep venous thrombosis

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 895-912

  Rosen, Carlo L ^a   Tracy, Jason A ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMER; FIBRINOGEN;

ALGORITHM; BLOOD RHEOGRAPHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMPEDANCE PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ISOTOPE LABELING; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LEG THROMBOSIS; LUNG EMBOLISM; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0035199909     PISSN: 07338627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8627(05)70225-X     Document Type: Article

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