- ►iihe.org [PDF] JS Ginsberg, PS Wells, C Kearon, D Anderson, … - Annals of internal medicine, 1998 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Patients with suspected pulmonary embolism often have nondiagnostic
lung scans and may present in circumstances where lung scanning is unavailable.
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I Discussion, D Tests - cancerfla.org You are evaluating a previously asymptomatic and healthy 21 year-old woman with
shortness of breath and unilateral leg edema. She was driven directly to the
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A Perrier, S Desmarais, MJ Miron, P de … - Lancet, 1999 - servier.com In this prospective study, a simple diagnostic algorithm for acute venous
thromboembolism was developed based on clinical probability. Assessment of deep
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- ►atsjournals.org A Perrier, S Desmarais, C Goehring, P de … - American journal of respiratory and critical care …, 1997 - Am Thoracic Soc The plasma level of D-dimer, a fibrin degradation product (FDP), is nearly
always increased in the presence of acute pulmonary embolism (PE). Hence, a
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PS Wells, JS Ginsberg, DR Anderson, C Kearon … - Annals of Internal Medicine, 1998 - Am Coll Physicians Background: The low specificity of ventilation-perfusion lung scanning
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pulmonary embolism starts with perfusion-ventilation lung scanning. If the
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A Perrier, H Bounameaux, A Morabia, P de … - Archives of Internal Medicine, 1996 - archinte.highwire.org Methods: Three hundred eight consecutive patientswho came to the emergency
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SM Bates, A Grand'Maison, M Johnston, I … - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2001 - Am Med Assoc Methods To determine the clinical utility of a latex D-dimer assay (MDA D-Dimer;
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