Chronic-stage deep vein thrombosis of the lower extremities: Indirect CT venographic findings

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 649-656

  Park, Eun Ah ^a,b   Lee, Whal ^a,b   Lee, Min Woo ^c   Choi, Sang Il ^d   Jae, Hwan Jun ^a,b   Chung, Jin Wook ^a,b   Park, Jae Hyung ^a,b  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Konkuk University Hospital   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Deep venous thrombosis; Extremities

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASES;

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DEEP VENOUS THROMBOSIS; EXTREMITY; FOLLOW UP; LOWER EXTREMITY; VENOGRAPHY;

MUSCLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSENSUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDEMA; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; FIBROSIS; FOLLOW UP; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; ILIAC VEIN; LEG PHLEBOGRAPHY; LEG THROMBOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE HYPERTROPHY; POPLITEAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBUS;

EID: 34648832982     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RCT.0b013e31803151d9     Document Type: Article

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