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AIUM Practice Parameter for the Performance ofPeripheral Venous UltrasoundExaminations 2015 by the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Parameter developed in collaboration with the American College of Radiology, the Society of Pediatric Radiology, and the Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound. peripheralVenous_1115 12/1/15 3:28 PM Page 1 The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) is a multi dis-ciplinary association dedicated to advancing the safe and effective useof ultrasound in medicine through professional and public education,research, development of parameters , and accreditation. To promotethis mission, the AIUM is pleased to publish in conjunction with theAmerican College of Radiology (ACR), the Society of PediatricRadiology (SPR), and the Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound (SRU)this AIUM Practice Parameter for the Performance of PeripheralVenous Ultrasound Examinations.
change from prior guidelines.1 The major reasons for the change are: (1) a single com-prehensive protocol avoids errors identifying those who need scanning to the ankle and those who do not; (2) a single ultrasound examination of the ankle excludes DVT safely without the need for a serial examination in most patients; and (3) an examination of the
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