Hematology
Deep venous thrombosis
Deep venous thrombosis DVT
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- History / PE:
- Pain, swelling tenderness of calf
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- Diagnosis:
- Compression ultrasound
D-dimer test
Contrast venography -
- Treatment:
- Anticoagulation (start with heparin )
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- Differential Diagnosis:
- Muscle strain
Baker’s cysts
Venous insufficiency
Cellulitis -
- Risk Factors:
- Long plane ride