Deep vein thrombosis in patients admitted for exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 308-311

  Pek, W Y ^a   Johan, A ^a   Tan, S S ^b   Lee, P ^a   Chee, C B E ^a   Wang, Y T ^a  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b Department of Diagnostic Radiology ^*

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Deep vein thrombosis; Duplex scan; Pulmonary embolism; Venous thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LEG; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; LEG; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; MALE; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0035408956     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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