Red Leg in the Heartland of America: A Rural Physician’s Approach to the Patient with a Potential DVT
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DECEMBER 4, 2023
However, duplex ultrasonography may not be readily available at all times in rural or critical access facilities. The Wells’ Criteria for DVT can help risk stratify [2,3]. If the patient’s Wells score is ≤ 0, DVT is nearly clinically excluded and no further immediate lab or ultrasound is necessary.
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