Potential of an age adjusted D-dimer cut-off value to improve the exclusion of pulmonary embolism in older patients: a retrospective analysis of three large cohorts. - Université de Bretagne Occidentale
Journal Articles BMJ / BMJ (CLINICAL RESEARCH ED); Br Med J; British Medical Journal; Brit Med J Year : 2010

Potential of an age adjusted D-dimer cut-off value to improve the exclusion of pulmonary embolism in older patients: a retrospective analysis of three large cohorts.

Abstract

The age adjusted D-dimer cut-off point, combined with clinical probability, greatly increased the proportion of older patients in whom pulmonary embolism could be safely excluded.

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hal-00567636 , version 1 (21-02-2011)

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Renée A Douma, Grégoire Le Gal, Maaike Söhne, Marc Righini, Pieter W Kamphuisen, et al.. Potential of an age adjusted D-dimer cut-off value to improve the exclusion of pulmonary embolism in older patients: a retrospective analysis of three large cohorts.. BMJ / BMJ (CLINICAL RESEARCH ED); Br Med J; British Medical Journal; Brit Med J, 2010, 340, pp.c1475. ⟨10.1136/bmj.c1475⟩. ⟨hal-00567636⟩
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