Clinical applicability of D-dimer assay in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism reduces with aging
Despite modern algorithms have been proposed for diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE), it remains understimed and often missed in clinical practice, especially in elderly patients, resulting in high morbidity and mortality when early and correctly untreated. One of the main controversial issue is re...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SEEd
2007-12-01
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| Series: | Clinical Management Issues |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.seedmedicalpublishers.com/index.php/cmi/article/view/597 |