The impact of body mass index on lower extremity duplex ultrasonography for deep vein thrombosis diagnosis.

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  2015

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  Annals of Vascular Surgery

• Publication date

  2015-08-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/j.avsg.2015.03.038PMID 26004960
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