Analytical performance of the new ACL AcuStar HemosIL D-Dimer

Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 164-167

  Lippi, Giuseppe ^a   Ippolito, Luigi ^a   Russello, Tania ^a   Ponzo, Valeria ^a   Salvagno, Gian L ^b   Guidi, Gian C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

D dimer; diagnosis; disseminated intravascular coagulation; testing; venous thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

D DIMER;

ANALYTIC METHOD; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; EVALUATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

AUTOMATION; BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULATION; FIBRIN FIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 84856606105     PISSN: 09575235     EISSN: 14735733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MBC.0b013e32834ee1a6     Document Type: Article

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