- ►annals.org [PDF] C Kearon, JS Ginsberg, J Douketis, AG Turpie, … - Annals of internal medicine, 2006 - Am Coll Physicians Clive Kearon, MB, PhD; Jeffrey S. Ginsberg, MD; James Douketis, MD; Alexander G.
Turpie, MB; Shannon M. Bates, MDCM; Agnes Y. Lee, MD; Mark A. Crowther, MD;
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P Page, MO Measure, A Conclusions - Jama, 2006 - internet-extra.vumc.nl Writing Group for the Christopher Study Investigators* THE MAIN CHALLENGE IN THE
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JA Kline, MS Runyon, WB Webb, AE Jones, AM … - Chest, 2006 - chestjournal.chestpubs.org Results: We enrolled 2,302 patients (mean age, 45 ± 16 years [± SD]; 31%
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MA Rodger, E Maser, I Stiell, HEA Howley, PS … - Thrombosis research, 2005 - Elsevier A prospective cohort study was conducted at an urban university hospital. For
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M Di Nisio, A Squizzato, AWS Rutjes, HR … - … AND CANCER: ADVANCES IN DIAGNOSIS AND …, 2007 - dare.uva.nl Chapter 2 _____________________________________________________________ 20
Abstract Background: The reported diagnostic accuracy of D-dimer test for
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