Deep Vein Thrombosis: In A Case with Unlikely Wells Score.

摘要

ABSTRACT This is an unexpected case of deep vein thrombosis in an unlikely Wells score. The diagnosis of DVT is not always straightforward as other conditions may have similar symptoms. Failure to diagnose a case of DVT correctly could lead to incorrect treatment, with the patient potentially sustaining a fatal PE as a result. It affects approximately 0.1% of persons per year. Venous ultrasonography is the investigation of choice in patients stratified as DVT likely. It is non-invasive, safe, a.