When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Serial compression means using multiple compressors in series (ie, one after the other), and it's ...

Conducting serial compression ultrasonography with Doppler imaging of the iliac vein over the course of 7 days can rule out deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) in symptomatic pregnant women, according to a ...

The use of serial compression ultrasonographic testing together with Doppler imaging appears to be a reliable method of ruling out blood clots in the legs of pregnant women, according to a new study.