Deep vein thrombosis. Validation of a non-invasive diagnostic procedure based on compression ultrasound sonography and measurement of D-dimer plasma level;Trombosi venosa profonda. Validazione di una procedura diagnostica non invasiva basata su ultrasonografia con compressione associata a dosaggio dei D-dimeri plasmatici

Minerva Cardioangiologica

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 259-266

  Guazzaloca, G ^a   Palareti, G ^a   Legnani, C ^a   Fortunato, G ^a   Grauso, F ^a   Rodorigo, G ^a   De Rosa, V ^a   Golfieri, R ^b   Gianpalma, E ^b   Marri, D ^b   Pazzaglia, M ^b   Franchi, R ^b   Coccheri, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Radiologia III ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Fibrin fibrinogen degradation products analysis; Thrombophlebitis diagnosis; Ultrasonography methods

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN DEGRADATION PRODUCT; FIBRIN FRAGMENT D;

ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOPHLEBITIS;

AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; FEMALE; FIBRIN FIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; HUMANS; MALE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031151427     PISSN: 00264725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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