Comparison of Colour Doppler Ultrasonography and Indirect Computer Tomography Venography for the Diagnosis of Deep Venous Thrombosis in Patients with Suspected Pulmonary Thromboembolism at a Tertiary Care Centre in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Introduction: Pulmonary Thromboembolism (PTE) and Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) are prevalent conditions with a high mortality rate and need immediate medical attention. The initial and standard imaging techniques are Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiography (CTPA) for the diagnosis of PTE and Colou...

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Main Authors: Nellaiappan Chelliah, Amarnath Chellathurai, Bharathi Priya Raju, Pon Shankar Anandaraja, Priya Muthaiyan, Nischith Chennagiri Suresh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/17627/61885_CE[Ra1]_F_(IS)_PF1(DA_KM_OM)_PN(KM).pdf