DVT Ultrasound Controversy! @bedsidesono discusses why 2 point compression not good enough #foamed

Summary: You know the drill.  Patient with leg pain…..possible DVT.  Scan it yourself.  You’ve done the scan.  You know the 10-minute teaching article showing that the two point compression scan is enough.  But is it?  There have been articles that show we miss a significant proportion when we only scan these two points or regions, and now we’ve got a big ED study showing this.  Is it OK to miss 6% of DVTs?  Let’s discuss. Next episode, we’ll demonstrate exactly our approach and then talk about some crazy stuff like PW, augmentation, etc.  Stay Tuned! Follow us:  @ultrasoundpod Learn with us:  www.ultrasoundleadershipacademy.com Register:  Yellowstone Course, DevelopingEM Cuba Course, Atlantis CME Bahamas Course FREE Introduction to Bedside Ultrasound eBook: Volume 1 Volume 2 One Minute Ultrasound Smartphone App for iOS One Minute Ultrasound Smartphone App for Android