Dexter versus sinister deep vein thrombosis: Which is the more sinister? Findings from the NRITLD DVT registry

Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 298-304

  Bikdeli, Behnood ^a,d   Sharif Kashani, Babak ^a,b   Chitsaz, Ehsan ^a   Bikdeli, Bavand ^c   Chitsazan, Mandana ^a   Kermani Randjbar, Saeid ^a   Behzadnia, Neda ^a   Yazdani, Shahram ^a   Saliminejad, Leila ^a   Masjedi, Mohammad Reza ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c LYELL MCEWIN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

lower extremity; thrombus sidedness; Venous thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; EDEMA; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LEFT SIDED DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; LEG SWELLING; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RIGHT SIDED DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; TACHYCARDIA; THROMBUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 79953658571     PISSN: 00946176     EISSN: 10989064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1273093     Document Type: Article

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