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Objective: A 24-hour venous duplex ultrasound (VDU) for suspected deep vein thrombosis (DVT) imposes significant resource burdens on a hospital. We hypothesize that termination of after-hours ...
of perioperative deep venous thrombosis (DVT). All patients had duplex scans of the major veins of both legs preoperatively, on the third and seventh postoperative days, and at weekly intervals thereafter ...
of superficial and/or deep venous thrombosis can be made in the symptomatic legs. METHODS Venous duplex scan examination was performed on 188 extremities of 180 ambulatory outpatients. The examination included ...
. This study aimed to evaluate whether anticoagulation can safely be withheld on the basis of a single negative duplex scan in patients presenting with suspected deep venous thrombosis (DVT). Methods Duplex scan ...
according to predefined criteria. Results : There were 2513 duplex ultrasound scans for suspected lower limb deep vein thrombosis in the two-year period. There were 120 cases of acute occlusive iliofemoral ...
with suspected lower-extremity thrombosis underwent duplex scanning . Thrombus in the saphenofemoral junction stump was noted, and thrombus extension and associated complications collected.ResultsOut of 2335 ...
venography should be considered when duplex scanning is inadequate. Introduction Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a common condition with an annual incidence of 0·5–1 per 10001,2. It is responsible for deaths ...
as a diagnostic tool, but also cumbersome with regard to health care cost-containment. Use of Venous Duplex Scans to Evaluate Symptoms of Deep Vein Thrombosis : An Analysis of Ultrasound Usage by Various Medical ...
suitable for CDT. A retrospective review was performed of all upper and lower limb duplex ultrasound scans for suspected DVTs in a contemporary one-year period in a major regional vascular institute. All ...
Because of the rapid growth in requests for lower extremity duplex scanning , we tested a new rapid D-dimer assay method, the Miniquant test, for its ability to rule out deep vein thrombosis (DVT ...
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