Is D-dimer used according to clinical algorithms in the diagnostic work-up of patients with suspicion of venous thromboembolism? A study in six European countries

Introduction: Clinical algorithms consisting of pre-test probability estimation and D-dimer testing are recommended in diagnostic work-up for suspected venous thromboembolism (VTE). The aim of this study was to explore how physicians working in emergency departments investigated patients suspected t...

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Autor principal: Kristoffersen, Ann Helen (author)
Outros Autores: Ajzner, Eva (author), Rogic, Dunja (author), Sozmen, Eser Y. (author), Carraro, Paolo (author), Faria, Ana Paula (author), Watine, Joseph (author), Meijer, Piet (author), Sandberg, Sverre (author), joint Working Group on Postanalytical Phase (WG-POST) of the European Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (EFLM) and European Organisation for External Quality Assurance Providers in Laboratory Medicine (EQALM). (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2020
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/5116
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/5116