Open AccessPredictors of a Positive Duplex Scan in Patients with a Clinical Presentation Compatible with Deep Vein Thrombosis or Cellulitis
Author(s) -
Curtis E Rabuka,
Laurent Azoulay,
Susan R. Kahn
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
canadian journal of infectious diseases and medical microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1918-1493
pISSN - 1712-9532
DOI - 10.1155/2003/675682
Subject(s) - cellulitis , presentation (obstetrics) , deep vein , thrombosis , duplex (building) , medicine , radiology , surgery , biology , dna , genetics
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and cellulitis are common conditions whose symptoms lead patients to seek medical attention in the emergency department (ED). Distinguishing between these two conditions quickly and accurately is important.
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