Why the study?
What is the natural history and clinical significance of floating thrombi diagnosed by duplex ultrasound?
What is the natural history and clinical significance of floating thrombi diagnosed by duplex ultrasound?
Floating thrombi diagnosed by duplex ultrasound frequently resolve by 3 months but are associated with a high risk of pulmonary embolism and underlying malignancy.
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May prompt malignancy screening and PE vigilance with floating thrombi; leaves open optimal therapy in this Level 3 cohort.
Voet et al. (1991) studied this question.
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