Massive DVT

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Posted on 12/22/2009

 84 year old female with PMHx of ovarian ca, recently started on chemotherapy, presented to ED with one day history of left lower extremity swelling.  Swelling started at the calf earlier in the day and rapidly spread up to involve the thigh.  Patient denied any trauma to the leg.  She denies pain, but states that the skin of the leg feels tight.  There was no history of fever or chills.  Denied chest pain or difficulty breathing.  Exam was significant for LLE swelling and discoloration involving entire leg; non-tender, not hot; non – pitting; + strong pedal pulses bilaterally. What is your diagnosis?

Case provided by Dr. Volfson EM Chief Resident
Massive DVT