Compression ultrasonography ... patients had been referred to one of 14 ultrasound laboratories in Italy with a first episode of suspected symptomatic DVT. Of the 1045 randomized to the two ...

2010 — The risk for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is low for 3 months after a single negative result on whole-leg compression ultrasound (CUS) examination, according to the results of a systematic ...

General practitioners trained in compression ultrasonography accurately diagnose deep vein thrombosis, a new study concludes. General practitioners trained in compression ultrasonography have ...

The approach to the diagnosis of DVT has evolved over the years. Currently an algorithm strategy combining pretest probability, D-dimer testing and compression ultrasound imaging allows for safe and ...

General practitioners trained in compression ultrasonography have excellent accuracy and agreement in diagnosing symptomatic proximal deep vein thrombosis. In a study of more than 1,000 ...

Ultrasound examination of the symptomatic leg(s ... First, the specificity of compression ultrasonography to diagnose deep vein thrombosis by vein compression or direct thrombus imaging is assumed to ...

“Compression ultrasound of the legs is the diagnostic ... “However, many patients with possible symptoms are not found to have a DVT, resulting in long referral waiting times for patients ...

(HealthDay)—Compared to vascular experts, general practitioners perform compression ultrasonography for diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of the leg similarly well, according to a study ...

We've done a study on healthy volunteers in Manchester, using doppler ultrasound ... chance of getting a DVT is not worth the risk and could end our careers. Isobar compression socks fit perfectly ...

(HealthDay News) – For pregnant and postpartum women, a single complete compression ultrasonography may safely exclude a diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis. Grégoire Le Gal, MD, from the Centre ...