A preliminary study of intensivist-performed DVT ultrasound screening in trauma ICU patients (APSIT Study)

Abstract Background Multiple screening Duplex ultrasound scans (DUS) are performed in trauma patients at high risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in the intensive care unit (ICU). Intensive care physician performed compression ultrasound (IP-CUS) has shown promise as a diagnostic test for DVT in a no...

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Main Authors: Lloyd Roberts, Tom Rozen, Deirdre Murphy, Adam Lawler, Mark Fitzgerald, Harry Gibbs, Kyle Brooks, Joshua F. Ihle, Tim Leong, Judit Orosz, Eldho Paul, Vinodh Bhagyalakshmi Nanjayya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-09-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-020-00739-8