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Authors: Amir Qaseem; Vincenza Snow; Patricia Barry; E Rodney Hornbake; Jonathan E Rodnick; Timothy Tobolic; Belinda Ireland; Jodi B Segal; Eric B Bass; Kevin B Weiss; Lee Green; Douglas K Owens
Journal: Ann Intern Med Date: 2007-03-20 Impact factor: 25.391

An older woman with pain and swelling of left leg.

Review 1. Evaluation of the patient with suspected deep vein thrombosis.

2. The value of rapid D-dimer testing combined with structured clinical evaluation for the diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis.

Review 3. Diagnosis, investigation, and management of deep vein thrombosis.

4. The diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis in symptomatic outpatients and the potential for clinical assessment and D-dimer assays to reduce the need for diagnostic imaging.

5. Current diagnosis of venous thromboembolism in primary care: a clinical practice guideline from the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American College of Physicians.

Review 6. Diagnostic management of venous thromboembolism.

7. Management of suspected deep venous thrombosis in outpatients by using clinical assessment and D-dimer testing.

8. Contrast venography: from gold standard to 'golden backup' in clinically suspected deep vein thrombosis.

Review 9. Does this patient have deep vein thrombosis?

10. Randomised trial of effect of compression stockings in patients with symptomatic proximal-vein thrombosis.