Thrombosis after noticing edema in both ankles and calves

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A pt was admitted as a hospital inpt. last evening by her physician for a suspected bilateral deep venous thrombosis after noticing edema in both ankles and calves. They physician performed a comprehensive history and examination; MDM was of moderate complexity. A bilateral complete plethysmography study of her lower extremity veins was performed.

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