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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
[Impedance plethysmography]] can be used in the evaluation of deep vein thrombosis (DVT); however, it is not the firt line modality. A venous thrombosis alters the normal response to temporary venous obstruction in a highly characteristic way. It causes a delay in emptying of the venous system after the release of the tourniquet.<ref name="pmid11330789">{{cite journal| author=Line BR| title=Pathophysiology and diagnosis of deep venous thrombosis. | journal=Semin Nucl Med | year= 2001 | volume= 31 | issue= 2 | pages= 90-101 | pmid=11330789 | doi= | pmc= | url= }} </ref> | |||
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Overview
[Impedance plethysmography]] can be used in the evaluation of deep vein thrombosis (DVT); however, it is not the firt line modality. A venous thrombosis alters the normal response to temporary venous obstruction in a highly characteristic way. It causes a delay in emptying of the venous system after the release of the tourniquet.[1]