Predictive Value of Compression Ultrasonography for Deep Vein Thrombosis in Symptomatic Outpatients | Zendy

Brian G. Birdwell | Zendy; Gary E. Raskob | Zendy; Thomas L. Whitsett | Zendy; Sherri S. Durica | Zendy; Philip C. Comp | Zendy; James N. George | Zendy; Timothy L. Tytle | Zendy; Willis L. Owen | Zendy; Patrick A. McKee | Zendy

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Predictive Value of Compression Ultrasonography for Deep Vein Thrombosis in Symptomatic Outpatients

Author(s) -

Brian G. Birdwell,

Gary E. Raskob,

Thomas L. Whitsett,

Sherri S. Durica,

Philip C. Comp,

James N. George,

Timothy L. Tytle,

Willis L. Owen,

Patrick A. McKee

Publication year - 2000

Publication title -

archives of internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3679

pISSN - 0003-9926

DOI - 10.1001/archinte.160.3.309

Subject(s) - medicine , venography , deep vein , popliteal vein , radiology , confidence interval , vein , thrombosis , femoral vein , lower limbs venous ultrasonography , surgery

Compression ultrasonography has a high negative predictive value for deep vein thrombosis in symptomatic outpatients. Limited data are available on factors influencing positive predictive value. The objective of this study was to evaluate the positive predictive value of compression ultrasonography according to the anatomic site of vein noncompressibility.

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