A randomized trial found that two ultrasound-based strategies were similarly effective at determining the need for anticoagulation in symptomatic patients with suspected deep-vein thrombosis; both ...

A Doppler ultrasound is a quick, painless way to check for problems with blood flow such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Find out what it is, when you need one, and how it’s done.

Ultrasound is the most common technique for detecting a widespread cardiovascular condition: blood clots in the leg, otherwise known as deep vein thrombosis (DVT).But there’s a little known — yet ...

March 9, 2004 — Surgeon-performed ultrasound examination was found to be a rapid and accurate screening tool for the presence of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in the common femoral veins (CFV) of ...

"Lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (LEDVT) is common in critically ill trauma patients, particularly in the first week following injury, regardless of injury pattern, [DVT] News News CME CME ...

Emory University. (2008, November 30). Ultrasound Waves Aid In Rapid Treatment Of Deep Vein Thrombosis. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 4, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2008 / 11 ...

Dr. Hannula's earlier studies had shown that if general practitioners working in primary care were taught to perform ultrasound scans on patients with suspected DVT, they referred fewer patients ...

MONDAY, Nov. 24 (HealthDay News) -- A combination of ultrasound waves and clot-busting drugs may help dissolve blood clots quicker than drugs alone in patients with deep vein thrombosis (DVT ...

Barcelona, Spain: If doctors in hospital emergency departments are trained to carry out ultrasound on patients with suspected deep vein thrombosis (DVT), they can nearly halve the time the ...

Ultrasound May Safely Rule Out DVT in Pregnancy. April 25, 2012 ... The researchers found that deep vein thrombosis was diagnosed in 22 (10.5%) of the 210 women who completed the study.

Ultrasound waves could be used effectively in treating deep vein thrombosis (DVT). They act faster than clot-busting drugs, according to researchers at Emory University. The study was presented ...