Analytical and clinical validation of a new point-of-care testing system for determination of D-Dimer in human blood

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 126, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 524-530

  Sidelmann, Johannes J ^a   Gram, Jørgen ^a,b   Larsen, Anette ^a   Overgaard, Kathrine ^a   Jespersen, Jørgen ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Hospital of South West Denmark ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

D Dimer; Deep venous thrombosis; Predictive value; ROC; Sensitivity; Specificity

Indexed keywords

CITRIC ACID; D DIMER; EDETIC ACID; HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

FEMALE; FIBRIN FIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; ROC CURVE; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 78649735348     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2010.08.012     Document Type: Article

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