Left Lower Extremity Venous Ultrasound

Submitted by Daniel Hofstedt | University of Minnesota

Template for ultrasound of the left lower extremity for evaluation of deep venous thrombosis (DVT). Best if made as the default for left lower extremity venous ultrasound.

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TECHNIQUE:
Gray-scale evaluation with compression, spectral flow, and color Doppler assessment of the deep venous system of the left leg from groin to knee, and then at the ankle.

FINDINGS:
In the left lower extremity, the common femoral, femoral, popliteal, and posterior tibial veins demonstrate normal compressibility and blood flow.

IMPRESSION:
No evidence of left lower extremity deep venous thrombosis.

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  • Language: English
  • Co-authors: None