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The Natural History of Postoperative Deep Vein Thrombosis
Author(s) -
Rosengarten David S.
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1971.tb04074.x
Subject(s) - medicine , natural history , thrombosis , deep vein , incidence (geometry) , surgery , radiology , physics , optics
An account is given of a new method for the early diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis by radioisotope scanning. A much higher incidence of postoperative thrombosis is revealed than has been previously recognized. An analysis of the natural history of these thromboses is attempted .