Physical Exam findings in Lower Extremity DVT - Likelihood Ratios
- Asymmetric calf swelling, ≥2 cm difference - LR 2.1
- Superficial venous dilation - LR 1.6
- Swelling of entire leg - LR 1.5
- Asymmetric skin warmth - LR 1.4
- Any calf or ankle swelling - LR 1.2
- Tenderness - NS
- Palpable cord - NS
- Homans sign - NS
Satya Patel, MD @SatyaPatelMD
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