Rapid D-dimer testing and pre-test clinical probability in the exclusion of deep venous thrombosis in symptomatic outpatients

Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 165-170

  Funfsinn N ^a,b   Caliezi, C ^a   Biasiutti, F Demarmels ^a   Korte, W ^c   Z'Brun, A ^a   Baumgartner, I ^a   Ulrich, M ^d   Cottier, C ^e   Lammle B ^a   Wuillemin, Walter A ^a,b,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b LUZERNER KANTONSSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c CANTONAL HOSPITAL ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

^d Kantonsspital Frauenfeld   (Switzerland)

^e Regionalspital Burgdorf ^*  (Switzerland)

^f Division of Haematology   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

D dimer testing; Deep venous thrombosis; Pre test clinical probability

Indexed keywords

D DIMER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FIBRIN FIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENTS; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 0034995333     PISSN: 09575235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001721-200104000-00001     Document Type: Article

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