Usefulness of D-dimer and Ultrasonography Screening for Detecting Deep Vein Thrombosis in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury Undergoing Rehabilitation

Usefulness of D-dimer and Ultrasonography Screening for Detecting Deep Vein Thrombosis in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury Undergoing Rehabilitation

Patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) are at an increased risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). This study aims at assessing usefulness of D-dimer and compressive Doppler ultrasonography (CDUS) for detecting DVT in patients undergoing rehabilitation at various time-points post-SCI. One-hundred forty-...

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Main Authors: Magdalena Mackiewicz-Milewska, Małgorzata Cisowska-Adamiak, Jerzy Pyskir, Iwona Świątkiewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
spinal cord injury
venous thrombosis
hemostasis
D-dimer
ultrasonography
rehabilitation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/4/689

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