Sometimes, doctors find a way to use technology that hits all the right notes -- it’s easy on your body, gives fast results, and doesn’t cause any side effects. That’s just the case with Doppler ...

April 24, 2012 — A single ultrasound test may rule out a diagnosis of deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) in pregnant and postpartum women, for whom accuracy of diagnosis is critical but sometimes difficult to ...

Immediate compression could help prevent complications after deep-vein thrombosis Study supports use of this simple, low-cost intervention even for patients without symptoms Date: September 20, 2018 ...

The diagnosis of PTS is made when the classic signs and symptoms develop in patients with a history of DVT. Two clinical tools may be used to help measure the degree of PTS: the Villalta scale and the ...

The use of ultrasound waves for deep vein thrombosis may help dissolve blood clots in less time than using clot-busting drugs alone, according to researchers. The use of ultrasound waves for deep vein ...

Patients with deep vein thrombosis who underwent immediate compression therapy had significantly lower rates of residual vein obstruction and post-thrombotic syndrome than those who received no ...

Adding intravascular ultrasound energy does not improve the efficacy of catheter-directed thrombolysis therapy in patients with acute iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis (DVT), according to a randomized ...

FLORENCE — Japanese surgeons identified a 21% rate of deep venous thrombosis in patients after double-bundle arthroscopic ACL reconstruction. “The incidence of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) in patients ...