Autor: |
Goekoop RJ; Section of Vascular Medicine, Department of General Internal Medicine / Endocrinology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands. r.j.goekoop@lumc.nl, Steeghs N, Niessen RW, Jonkers GJ, Dik H, Castel A, Werker-van Gelder L, Vlasveld LT, van Klink RC, Planken EV, Huisman MV |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Zdroj: |
Thrombosis and haemostasis [Thromb Haemost] 2007 Jan; Vol. 97 (1), pp. 146-50. |
Abstrakt: |
A safe and effective management strategy is pivotal in excluding pulmonary embolism (PE). The combination of Wells' simplified dichotomous clinical decision rule and D-dimer test is non-invasive and could be highly efficient, though its safety has not been widely studied. We evaluated safety and efficiency of this combination in excluding PE. Wells clinical decision rule was performed in 941 consecutive patients with suspected PE and, if patients had a score
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Databáze: |
MEDLINE |
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