Early follow-up and treatment recommendations for isolated calf deep venous thrombosis

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 136-140

  Singh, Kuldeep ^a   Yakoub, Danny ^a   Giangola, Paul ^a   Decicca, Michael ^a   Patel, Chirag A ^a   Marzouk, Farouk ^a   Giangola, Gary ^a  

^a STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROCNEMIUS VEIN; GENDER; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; ISOLATED CALF VEIN THROMBOSIS; LEG VEIN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PERONEAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLEUS VEIN; TIBIAL VEIN;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HEPARIN; HEPARIN, LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; VENOUS THROMBOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 83955164238     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: 10976809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2011.07.088     Document Type: Article

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