Withholding anticoagulation after a negative result on duplex ultrasonography for suspected symptomatic deep venous thrombosis.

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Published in Ann Intern Med on June 15, 2004

Authors

Scott M Stevens1, C Gregory Elliott, Karen J Chan, Marlene J Egger, Kirmanj M Ahmed

Author Affiliations

1: LDS Hospital and University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84143, USA. scott.stevens@ihc.com

Associated clinical trials:

Whole-leg Ultrasound in Pregnant Patients (CLOT-3) | NCT01319474

Single Comprehensive Ultrasound to Rule Out DVT in High-risk Patients | NCT00333697

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