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Daniel Hofstedt DO Musculoskeletal and general private practice radiologist in California, focused on creating open-access radiology resources that emphasize clarity, efficiency, and practical application to support education and practice in the field.

Left Lower Extremity Venous Ultrasound

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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Ultrasound Vascular
English

Left Lower Extremity Venous Ultrasound

November 26, 2024

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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
Institution
University of Minnesota