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DVT Ultrasounds Questions

Ultrasound says bilateral greater saphenous veins are closed. How can they be reopened?
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I had an ultrasound that says the bilateral greater saphenous veins are closed, and the lesser saphenous veins are closed. Findings are the GSVs and LSVs are bilaterally closed, no perforator veins are visible,... Read more
After the bandages were removed after varicose surgery, I developed itchy skin and a rash on my lower left leg. What should I do?
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I had leg varicose surgery. Two days later, I had an ultrasound and my bandages were removed. Afterwards, I developed a very uncomfortable rash that started spreading more and more. What should I do? Read more
I have a superficial clot. I've been on blood thinners a week & redness is spreading up my thigh. What could be causing this?
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I have a superficial clot. I've been on blood thinners a week & redness is spreading up my thigh. What could be causing this? Read more
I have never had a DVT or PE just 2 positive d Dimers. I had a Ct scan clear me for PE and a Doppler done on my leg that was bothering me, also.
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Could the Doppler from 7 days ago be accurate even though I am still having weird sensations? Read more
My husband was diagnosed with “chronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of right distal lower extremity.” Is this treatment normal?
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And also stated on paperwork “ultrasound shows old right gastrocnemius blood clot, treatment guidelines are very controversial.” He injured his leg four weeks ago and two weeks ago tremendous pain started. ... Read more
I went to the ER for a swollen right calf. US came back negative. Every vein is patent from the whole leg. I still have pain. Should I get another US?
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The swelling looks about the same. I’m just experiencing more pain. There's no redness or tenderness on the leg, and no warmth either. Read more
Is better to examine reflux on VSM when the patient is standing (vertical position) or when patient is lying (horizontal position)?
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What does it mean when reflux to VSM is there when patient was standing (in vertical position) and the reflux is not there when the patient is lying (horizontal position)? Read more
For how long can DVT go unnoticed? Can it be months or years?
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I am 31 yrs old and had a C-section on Dec 25th, 2017. For the last 2 months I've been experiencing pain in my left hip and back of the upper-thigh in the morning when I wake up. It subsides after a few hours. ... Read more
Did I hurt my jugular vein/ cause a blood clot by squeezing a bump near it? The vein has hurt for days since.
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I had a bump on my neck. I squeezed it, not thinking about the area I was squeezing. Ever since, the vein which I believe is the Internal Jugular Vein hurts. Should I ask for an ultrasound to rule out issues? Read more
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