Ultrasound waves aid in rapid treatment of DVT
Sunday, November 23, 2008 - 14:49
in Health & Medicine
The use of ultrasound waves for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) may help dissolve blood clots in less time than using clot-busting drugs alone, according to researchers at Emory University. The study will be presented Sunday, Nov. 23, 2008 at the annual VEITHsymposium in New York City.
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