Imaging of deep vein thrombosis
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J. H. Orbell; A. Smith; K. G. Burnand; M. Waltham
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Article
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2008
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Background Deep vein thrombosis of the leg affects 1–2 per cent of the population with an annual incidence of 0·5–1 per 1000. It presents with non-specific symptoms and signs making clinical diagnosis difficult. Techniques to image and diagnose this condition are advancing rapidly.