Impendance plethysmography as screening procedure for asymptomatic deep vein thrombosis
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Impedance plethysmography. A screening procedure to detect deep-vein thrombosis.
Impedance plethysmography has great potential in the non-invasive detection of dangerous iliofemoral thrombosis. It was used to examine 198 patients undergoing total hip replacement for evidence of proximal venous segment thrombosis. There were 13 abnormal results, and subsequent venography in 12 of these revealed a false-positive rate of 4.0%; there was one false-negative result giving a sensi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0003-9993
DOI: 10.1016/0003-9993(94)90691-2