A negative D-dimer test result alone or combined with low risk clinical status effectively ruled out symptomatic DVT: Commentary

Evidence-Based Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 93-

  Aschwanden, M ^b   Labs, K H ^b   Jeanneret, C ^b   Jaeger, K A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

D DIMER;

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOTE; SCORING SYSTEM; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 31344482672     PISSN: 13565524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ebm.5.3.93     Document Type: Note

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