# Foot injury - advice? {It’s a blood clot}

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [August 27, 2022, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/foot-injury-advice-it-s-a-blood-clot/970446 "2022-08-27T20:08:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![squeegee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/squeegee/32/14537_2.png) [@squeegee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/squeegee)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2022, 10:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/foot-injury-advice-it-s-a-blood-clot/970446/95 "2022-08-30T22:58:24Z")

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> [@squeegee](#):
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> and I wasn’t given a copy of the radiology report.

Aha, I was emailed a radiology report, didn’t notice 'till now:

> [@](#):
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> IMPRESSION:  
> Occlusive DVT in the distal popliteal to calf veins.
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> Electronically Signed by: -redacted-, MD 8/29/2022 3:11 PM
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> ### Narrative
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> INDICATION: 60 years old, right lower extremity pain and swelling - r/o DVT
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> COMPARISON: None
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> TECHNIQUE: Real-time ultrasound scan of the right lower extremity with color Doppler flow, flow augmentation, spectral waveform analysis and compression.
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> FINDINGS:  
> Patent common femoral and femoral veins. Occlusive DVT in the distal popliteal to calf veins.

Anybody feel like interpreting that?

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