Differentiation of deep venous thrombosis from femoral vein mixing artifact on routine abdominopelvic CT.

Ankur M DoshiDavid HoffmanAndrea S KieransJustin M ReamAndrew B Rosenkrantz

Published in: Abdominal imaging (2016)

Awareness of these qualitative and quantitative imaging features may improve radiologists' confidence for differentiating femoral vein DVT and mixing artifact on routine portal venous phase CT. However, given overlap with mixing artifact, larger studies remain warranted.

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