D-dimer testing cannot rule out thromboembolism after major lower extremity arthroplasties and thromboprophylaxis treatment

Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 686-689

  Sugimoto, Etsuko ^a   Kuroda, Takayuki ^a   Fujita, Yoshihisa ^a   Namba, Yoshifumi ^a   Mitani, Shigeru ^a  

^a KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

D dimer; Multidetector computed tomography; Pulmonary embolism; Total hip arthroplasty; Total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

D DIMER; ENOXAPARIN; FONDAPARINUX; HEPARIN; FIBRIN DEGRADATION PRODUCT; FIBRIN FRAGMENT D;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; COMPRESSION INSTRUMENT; COMPRESSION STOCKING; COMPRESSION THERAPY; D DIMER TESTING; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; ADVERSE EFFECTS; HIP REPLACEMENT; INCIDENCE; KNEE REPLACEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMALE; FIBRIN FIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 84945485208     PISSN: 09138668     EISSN: 14388359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00540-015-2020-1     Document Type: Article

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