The role of strain gauge plethysmography in the assessment of patients with suspected deep vein thrombosis

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 600-603

  Robinson, Brian J ^a   Kesteven, Patrick J L ^a   Elliott, Simon T ^a  

^a FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

D dimer; Deep vein thrombosis; Doppler ultrasound; Strain gauge plethysmography

Indexed keywords

D DIMER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FIBRIN FIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0036040633     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.2002.03615.x     Document Type: Article

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