Compression ultrasonography of the lower extremity with portable vascular ultrasonography can accurately detect deep venous thrombosis in the emergency department

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 601-610

  Crisp, Jonathan G ^a,b   Lovato, Luis M ^a   Jang, Timothy B ^a,c  

^a OLIVE VIEW UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Greater Los Angeles Veterans Healthcare System   (United States)

^c HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPRESSION ULTRASONOGRAPHY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMAN; LEG COMPRESSION; LEG THROMBOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYSICIAN; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PORTABLE VASCULAR ULTRASONOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOLOGIST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THROMBUS;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMANS; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; POPLITEAL VEIN; PRESSURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 78649528219     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2010.07.010     Document Type: Article

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