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Case Reports
. 2000 Sep;173(3):194-7.
doi: 10.1136/ewjm.173.3.194.

Diagnosis and treatment of deep vein thrombosis

D Ofri  1
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Case Reports

Diagnosis and treatment of deep vein thrombosis

D Ofri. West J Med. 2000 Sep.
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Diagnostic algorithm for evaluation of proximal deep venous thrombosis using ultrasonography and venography based on pretest probability.
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