Importance of D-dimmer testing in ambulatory detection of atypical and 'silent' phlebothrombosis

Importance of D-dimmer testing in ambulatory detection of atypical and 'silent' phlebothrombosis

Background/Aim. Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is a lifethreatening condition, which could be manifested with discrete symptoms (silent DVT). High mortality and disability of patients with DVT indicate the importance of early diagnosis, especially of 'silent' DVT. The aim of this paper was t...

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Main Authors: Jovanović Milan, Milić Dragan, Đinđić Boris, Jovanović Jovica, Stanojević Goran, Stojanović Miroslav
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2010-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
trombophlebitis
lower extremity
diagnostic techniques and procedures
ultrasonography
fibrinolysis
sensitivity and specificity
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2010/0042-84501007543J.pdf

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