A comparison of multidetector computed tomography direct venography with color Doppler ultrasound in the diagnosis of lower limb and inferior vena cava deep venous thrombosis

BARUTCA, Hakan; Kantarci, Fatih; SAHIN, Sinan; Mihmanli, Ismail

doi:10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2012.154

A comparison of multidetector computed tomography direct venography with color Doppler ultrasound in the diagnosis of lower limb and inferior vena cava deep venous thrombosis

BARUTCA H., Kantarci F., SAHIN S., Mihmanli I.

TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, vol.20, no.4, pp.780-787, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 20 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2012
Doi Number: 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2012.154
Journal Name: TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.780-787
Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: This study aims to compare the diagnostic value of the multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) direct venography and color Doppler ultrasound (CDUS) in detection of lower limb deep venous thrombosis (DVT).