Assessment of venous Doppler ultrasound findings of acute unilateral lower limb swelling in a tertiary facility in central Ghana: a retrospective analytical study

Assessment of venous Doppler ultrasound findings of acute unilateral lower limb swelling in a tertiary facility in central Ghana: a retrospective analytical study

Abstract Background Unilateral lower limb swelling has wide differential diagnoses with varying treatment plans, requiring an early and accurate diagnosis. Doppler ultrasound offers an extensive examination of the vascular system providing a platform for diagnosis and avoidance of unnecessary invasi...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel Kobina Mesi Edzie, Klenam Dzefi-Tettey, Edmund Kwakye Brakohiapa, Philip Narteh Gorleku, Frank Naku Ghartey, Adu Tutu Amankwa, Peter Appiah-Thompson, Michael Kofi Amedi, Ewurama Andam Idun, Madison Adanusa, Obed Cudjoe, Evans Boadi, Joshua Mensah Kpobi, Frank Quarshie, Richard Ato Edzie, Abdul Raman Asemah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-11-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
Acute unilateral lower limb swelling
Venous Doppler ultrasound
Ghana
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-021-00673-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-021-00673-0

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