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. 2020 Aug 11;9(2):299–306. doi: 10.1016/j.jvsv.2020.08.005

Table II.

Table showing ultrasound (US) venous studies performed in the vascular laboratory during the study period

Examination type Indication PE status DVT d-dimer
RLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 814
RUE Concern for thrombus Negative Positive 1145
LUE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 1128
LLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 1535
BLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 8040
BLE Swelling an pain LE Negative Negative 610
BLE Swelling and pain LE Positive Positive 6687
BLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Positive 2288
LLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 1435
BLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 2640
BLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 1704
BLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 2173
BUE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative a
BLE Rule out DVT Negative Negative 3429
BLE Swelling and pain LE Positive Negative 4326
BLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Positive 8460
RLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 348
BLE PE Positive Negative 4237
BLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 2800
LUE Swelling and pain LE Negative Positive 10000
BLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 10000
BUE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative a
BLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Positive 10000
BLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 1216
LUE Swelling and pain LE Negative Positive 5716
BLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 1189
BLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 849
BLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 3419
BLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 6884
LLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 1276
LUE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 5242
BLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 1771
BLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 885
BLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 1396
BLE Septic thrombophlebitis Negative Negative 10000
BLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 1317
BLE Swelling and pain LE Negative Negative 560
BLE PE Positive Negative 6778
BLE +COVID/ARDS with ongoing tachycardia/fevers, c/f DVT Negative Negative 1696
BUE Elevated d-dimer unable to obtain CT-PE or V/Q study Negative Negative 1599
BLE Concern for DVT, emboli, dislodged femoral line Negative Negative 1896
RLE ART Concern for DVT, emboli, dislodged femoral line Negative Negative 1896
BLE Evaluate for DVT Negative Negative 809
BUE Hypercoagulable, concern for DVT. +COVID Negative Negative 8700
BLE Fevers c/f DVT Negative Negative a
BLE Persistent tachycardia and sudden worsened hypoxia with d-dimer >4000 Negative Negative 4510
BUE Eval for DVT Negative Negative 9750
BLE COVID-19 positive, persistent O2 requirement and pleuritic chest pain Negative Negative 1805

ARDS, Acute respiratory distress syndrome; ART, antiretroviral therapy; BLE, bilateral lower extremities; BUE, bilateral upper extremities; c/f, concerning for; DVT, deep vein thrombosis; LE, lower extremity; LLE, left lower extremity; LUE, left upper extremity; PE, pulmonary embolism; RLE, right lower extremity; RUE, right upper extremity.

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