Online ISSN: 2515-8260

Evaluation of the incidence of asymptomatic calf deep vein thrombosis in high risk post-operative patients on DVT prophylaxis

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Dr. Sreekaraswamy R, Dr. HC Chaluvanarayana, Dr. Kiran Raj H, Dr. Varun Byrappa

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Purpose: To identify the presence of occult (DVT) in post op patients on DVT prophylaxis and to avoid unnecessary screening, we reviewed our experience with routine duplex screening for DVT in high risk post-operative patients on DVT prophylaxis.

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