Hematology

Deep venous thrombosis

Deep venous thrombosis DVT

  • History / PE:
    Pain, swelling tenderness of calf
  • Diagnosis:
    Compression ultrasound

    D-dimer test

    Contrast venography
  • Treatment:
    Anticoagulation (start with heparin )
  • Differential Diagnosis:
    Muscle strain

    Baker’s cysts

    Venous insufficiency

    Cellulitis
  • Risk Factors:
    Long plane ride

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