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The 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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Root, D., Manchester, S., Kim, Y., Lee, S., & Dua, A. (2022). Lower extremity venous duplex. In The 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 The 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: The Massachusetts General Hospital Clinical Approach to Vascular Ultrasound: Protocols and Procedures. 2022. p. 139–47.
Root, D., et al. “Lower extremity venous duplex.” The 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. The 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