2006
DOI: 10.1136/emj.2005.033688
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Deep vein thrombosis among injecting drug users in Sheffield

Abstract: IDUs should be considered at high risk of developing DVT and should be investigated accordingly.

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“…Doppler ultrasound may be inaccurate in diagnosing recurrent DVT 13 but, given both the reasonable rate of confirmation of suspected DVTs in the current study by imaging, and the evidence that a clinical diagnosis of DVT in this group is accurate, 3 the prevalence rate of 13.9% is likely to be robust.…”
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“…Doppler ultrasound may be inaccurate in diagnosing recurrent DVT 13 but, given both the reasonable rate of confirmation of suspected DVTs in the current study by imaging, and the evidence that a clinical diagnosis of DVT in this group is accurate, 3 the prevalence rate of 13.9% is likely to be robust.…”
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confidence: 71%
“…3 DVTs resulting from intravenous drug use differ in a number of ways from those arising from other causes. They are: more likely to be situated in the femoral vein (more commonly the right than the left) 4 and probably easier to diagnose clinically.…”
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“…[4] установили, что в 18% случаев среди других ослож-нений у потребителей ИН встречается венозный тромбоз. V. Cooke, A. Fletcher [5] показали, что по-требители ИН входят в группу с высоким риском развития ТГВ. По данным A. Pfefferkorn и соавт.…”
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