Jornal de Hematologia e Doenças Tromboembólicas
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Value of Color Doppler US in Evaluation of Deep Vein Thrombosis of Lower Limb

Abeda A Hamdoon

One hundred forty patients attended the department of radiology in AL-Salam General Hospital were used in this study to assess the valuability of color Doppler US in evaluation of D.V.T in lower limb. The sensitivity of color Doppler US in diagnosing the DVT was 100% there was no great difference in sex distribution, or site affected. It was found that secondary DVT (i.e. with predisposing factor). Commoner than primary or idiopathic DVT.