Use of Bedside Compression Ultrasonography for Diagnosis of Deep Venous Thrombosis

History of present illness: A 70-year-old female with a history of breast cancer and smoking for 50 years presented to the emergency department with left-lower extremity pain and swelling for two days. The patient denied recent long-distance travel, history of hypercoagulable disorder, or recent su...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mohamad Moussa, Maher Abdo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
US
DVT
Online Access:http://jetem.org/dvt_ultrasound/