Diagnosis of Deep Venous Thrombosis after Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Comparison of Ultrasound and Venography Studies

Chang Gung Medical Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 16-21

  Wang, Ching Jen ^a   Huang, Chung Cheng ^a   Yu, Pao Chu ^a   Chen, Han Hsiang ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Deep venous thrombosis; Total knee arthroplasty; Ultrasound; Venography

Indexed keywords

CODEINE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; MEGLUMINE DIATRIZOATE PLUS SODIUM DIATRIZOATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PETHIDINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE PROSTHESIS; LEG EXERCISE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PHLEBOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; SCREENING TEST; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; ULTRASOUND; WEIGHT BEARING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 1642267290     PISSN: 02558270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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