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Ultrasonography is the current first-line imaging examination for DVT because of the following reasons | Compression Ultrasonography is the current first-line imaging examination for DVT because of the following reasons | ||
*Relative ease of use | *Relative ease of use | ||
*Absence of irradiation or contrast material | *Absence of irradiation or contrast material | ||
*High sensitivity and specificity. | *High sensitivity and specificity. | ||
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Overview
Compression Ultrasonography is the current first-line imaging examination for DVT because of the following reasons
- Relative ease of use
- Absence of irradiation or contrast material
- High sensitivity and specificity.