A 49-year-old with suspected DVT and Wells score ≥2 in primary care. Best initial step?...

Question

A 49-year-old with suspected DVT and Wells score ≥2 in primary care. Best initial step?

Accepted Answer

Start therapeutic anticoagulation and arrange proximal leg ultrasound within 24 hours

Answer

Do D-dimer first

Answer

Wait for ultrasound before any treatment

Answer

Foot XR

Answer

Aspirin 300 mg

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Suspected DVT