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Massachusetts General Hospital Clinical Approach to Vascular Ultrasound Protocols and Procedures

Lower extremity venous duplex

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Root, D; Manchester, S; Kim, Y; Lee, S; Dua, A
March 16, 2022

This chapter reviews the indications, limitations, and interpretations of a lower extremity venous duplex exam. It discusses how to prepare the patient and perform the ultrasound. It also evaluates the clinical utility of a lower extremity venous duplex in the evaluation of the presence and chronicity of lower extremity deep vein thrombosis.

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March 16, 2022

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139 / 147
 

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Root, D., Manchester, S., Kim, Y., Lee, S., & Dua, A. (2022). Lower extremity venous duplex. In Massachusetts General Hospital Clinical Approach to Vascular Ultrasound Protocols and Procedures (pp. 139–147). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-93127-8_17
Root, D., S. Manchester, Y. Kim, S. Lee, and A. Dua. “Lower extremity venous duplex.” In Massachusetts General Hospital Clinical Approach to Vascular Ultrasound Protocols and Procedures, 139–47, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-93127-8_17.
Root D, Manchester S, Kim Y, Lee S, Dua A. Lower extremity venous duplex. In: Massachusetts General Hospital Clinical Approach to Vascular Ultrasound Protocols and Procedures. 2022. p. 139–47.
Root, D., et al. “Lower extremity venous duplex.” Massachusetts General Hospital Clinical Approach to Vascular Ultrasound Protocols and Procedures, 2022, pp. 139–47. Scopus, doi:10.1007/978-3-030-93127-8_17.
Root D, Manchester S, Kim Y, Lee S, Dua A. Lower extremity venous duplex. Massachusetts General Hospital Clinical Approach to Vascular Ultrasound Protocols and Procedures. 2022. p. 139–147.

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March 16, 2022

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139 / 147