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Sensitivity and specificity of a rapid whole-blood assay for D-dimer in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism.

Ginsberg JS, Wells PS, Kearon C, Anderson D, Crowther M, Weitz JI, Bormanis J, Brill-Edwards P, Turpie AG, MacKinnon B, Gent M, Hirsh J.

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Excluding pulmonary embolism at the bedside without diagnostic imaging: management of patients with suspected pulmonary embolism presenting to the emergency department by using a simple clinical model and d-dimer.

Wells PS, Anderson DR, Rodger M, Stiell I, Dreyer JF, Barnes D, Forgie M, Kovacs G, Ward J, Kovacs MJ.

Ann Intern Med. 2001 Jul 17;135(2):98-107.PMID: 11453709 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

D-dimer in patients with clinically suspected pulmonary embolism.

Ginsberg JS, Brill-Edwards PA, Demers C, Donovan D, Panju A.

Chest. 1993 Dec;104(6):1679-84.PMID: 8252941 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Application of a novel and rapid whole blood assay for D-dimer in patients with clinically suspected pulmonary embolism.

Ginsberg JS, Wells PS, Brill-Edwards P, Donovan D, Panju A, van Beek EJ, Patel A.

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Noninvasive diagnosis of pulmonary embolism.

Perrier A.

Haematologica. 1997 May-Jun;82(3):328-31. Review.PMID: 9234581 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Clinical utility of D-dimer in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism and nondiagnostic lung scans or negative CT findings.

Rathbun SW, Whitsett TL, Vesely SK, Raskob GE.

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Outcomes of high pretest probability patients undergoing d-dimer testing for pulmonary embolism: a pilot study.

Kabrhel C.

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Diagnostic accuracy of a bedside D-dimer assay and alveolar dead-space measurement for rapid exclusion of pulmonary embolism: a multicenter study.

Kline JA, Israel EG, Michelson EA, O'Neil BJ, Plewa MC, Portelli DC.

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The use of a rapid D-dimer blood test in the diagnostic work-up for pulmonary embolism: a management study.

de Groot MR, van Marwijk Kooy M, Pouwels JG, Engelage AH, Kuipers BF, Büller HR.

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Use of a clinical model for safe management of patients with suspected pulmonary embolism.

Wells PS, Ginsberg JS, Anderson DR, Kearon C, Gent M, Turpie AG, Bormanis J, Weitz J, Chamberlain M, Bowie D, Barnes D, Hirsh J.

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An evaluation of D-dimer in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism: a randomized trial.

Kearon C, Ginsberg JS, Douketis J, Turpie AG, Bates SM, Lee AY, Crowther MA, Weitz JI, Brill-Edwards P, Wells P, Anderson DR, Kovacs MJ, Linkins LA, Julian JA, Bonilla LR, Gent M; Canadian Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis Study (CANPEDS) Group.

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A critical appraisal of non-invasive diagnosis and exclusion of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in outpatients with suspected deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism: how many tests do we need?

Michiels JJ, Gadisseur A, Van Der Planken M, Schroyens W, De Maeseneer M, Hermsen JT, Trienekens PH, Hoogsteden H, Pattynama PM.

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Evaluation of D-dimer ELISA test in elderly patients with suspected pulmonary embolism.

Tardy B, Tardy-Poncet B, Viallon A, Lafond P, Page Y, Venet C, Bertrand JC.

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[The usefulness of the association of clinical probability, rapid plasma measurement of D-dimer, compression echography of the lower limbs and echocardiography in the diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism]

Bova C, Greco F, Ferrari A, Serafini O, Nicoletti M, Garofalo R, Misuraca G, Bisignani G, Plastina F, Pellegrini A.

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Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism by a decision analysis-based strategy including clinical probability, D-dimer levels, and ultrasonography: a management study.

Perrier A, Bounameaux H, Morabia A, de Moerloose P, Slosman D, Didier D, Unger P-F, Junod A.

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Systematic review and meta-analysis of strategies for the diagnosis of suspected pulmonary embolism.

Roy PM, Colombet I, Durieux P, Chatellier G, Sors H, Meyer G.

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Normal D-dimer levels in patients with pulmonary embolism.

Kutinsky I, Blakley S, Roche V.

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Steady-state end-tidal alveolar dead space fraction and D-dimer: bedside tests to exclude pulmonary embolism.

Rodger MA, Jones G, Rasuli P, Raymond F, Djunaedi H, Bredeson CN, Wells PS.

Chest. 2001 Jul;120(1):115-9.PMID: 11451825 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

D-dimer for the exclusion of acute venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism: a systematic review.

Stein PD, Hull RD, Patel KC, Olson RE, Ghali WA, Brant R, Biel RK, Bharadia V, Kalra NK.

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Plasma D-dimer: a useful tool for evaluating suspected pulmonary embolus.

Harrison KA, Haire WD, Pappas AA, Purnell GL, Palmer S, Holdeman KP, Fink LM, Dalrymple GV.

J Nucl Med. 1993 Jun;34(6):896-8. Erratum in: J Nucl Med 1993 Sep;34(9):1409. PMID: 8509855 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article