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Point-Of-Care Ultrasound Screening for Proximal Lower Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis
 

Point-Of-Care Ultrasound Screening for Proximal Lower Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis

Article DOI: 10.3791/64601-v
February 10th, 2023

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Summary February 10th, 2023

Traditionally, lower extremity deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is diagnosed by radiology-performed venous duplex ultrasound. Providers appropriately trained in focused point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) can perform a rapid bedside examination with high sensitivity and specificity in critically ill patients. We describe the scanning technique for focused POCUS DVT lower extremity examination.

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