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An unexpected cause of deep venous thrombosis
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  1. Justin Wang,
  2. Sarah Rose,
  3. Brandon Krijgsman
  1. Peterborough District Hospital, 3 Thorpe Road, Peterborough PE3 6DA, UK
  1. Justin Wang, qyw20{at}cantab.net

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A 48-year old welder presented to the emergency department with a 3 day history of a swollen left leg. He has enalapril and nifedipine for hypertension and does not smoke. This has never occurred in the past. Examination revealed a tense, erythematous and swollen left leg with a normal asymptomatic contralateral lower limb. Peripheral pulses were present. Blood results were within normal limits. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) …

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