Compression ultrasonography in diagnosing upper extremity deep vein thrombosis.

Report By: Halah Zareian - A&E SpR
Institution: Royal Bolton Hospital
Date Submitted: 2nd April 2012
Last Modified: 4th April 2012
Status: Red (incomplete)

Three Part Question

In patients with an [atraumatic swelling of the upper limb] can [compression ultrasonography] [safely exclude an upper extremity deep vein thrombosis]