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Deep vein sclerosis following sclerotherapy: Ultrasonic and d-dimer criteria.

Kurosh ParsiBrydon PanozzoAlison BullAnes YangMina KangYana ParsiDavid Ewan Connor
Published in: Phlebology (2019)
Deep vein sclerosis is a relatively benign clinical entity distinct from deep vein thrombosis and does not require anticoagulation. Majority of affected veins on long-term follow-up regain patency and competence. d-dimer can be used to assist in differentiating deep vein sclerosis from deep vein thrombosis.
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