Discrepancy between soluble fibrin and D-dimer levels among sampling sites in elderly patients with femoral neck fracture

Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 308-309

  Sakai, Hiroaki ^a   Nishihara, Hiroko ^a   Kakemizu, Maho ^a   Imai, Mina ^a   Igarashi, Kaigen ^a   Okazaki, Atsushi ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SHIZUOKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

D DIMER; FIBRIN;

AGED; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; LETTER; MALE; PHOTOMETRY; PREDICTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; FIBRIN; FIBRIN FIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; HUMANS; MALE; RISK;

EID: 65749118942     PISSN: 09138668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00540-008-0731-2     Document Type: Letter

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