Randomized Prospective Study Comparing Routine Versus Selective Use of Sonography of the Complete Calf in Patients with Suspected Deep Venous Thrombosis
Ronald H. Gottlieb1,
Susan L. Voci1,
Labib Syed1,
Chandler Shyu2,
Patrick J. Fultz1,
Deborah J. Rubens1,
John G. Strang1,
Nancy Carson1,
William J. DiGrazio3 and
Charles W. Francis4
1 Department of Radiology, University of Rochester Medical Center, 601 Elmwood
Ave., Box 648, Rochester, NY 14642.
2 University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Box 601, Rochester,
NY 14642.
3 Clinical Research Center, University of Rochester Medical Center, Box MED/CRC,
Rochester, NY 14642.
4 Department of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
14642.

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Fig. 1. 46-year-old man who presented with calf pain. Doppler
sonography sample gate has been placed in thrombosed peroneal vein, for which
spectral tracing on sonogram reveals no flow in vessel.
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