Outcome of patients with suspected lower limb symptomatic deep vein thrombosis and a normal ultrasound-based initial diagnostic workup: A prospective study

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2605-2606

  Camporese, G ^a   Bernardi, E ^b   Scarano, L ^c   Ghirarduzzi, A ^c   Imberti, D ^d   Prandoni, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b Civic Hospital   (Italy)

^c Civic Hospital of Mirandola   (Italy)

^d Civic Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); HUMAN; LEG THROMBOSIS; LETTER; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND; X RAY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENOUS THROMBOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871070294     PISSN: 15387933     EISSN: 15387836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jth.12015     Document Type: Letter

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