Diagnostic management of inpatients with a positive D-dimer test: developing a new clinical decision-making rule for pulmonary embolism

BACKGROUND: A positive D-dimer test has high sensitivity but relatively poor specificity for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism, causing difficulty for clinicians unskilled in pulmonary embolism diagnosis in determining whether a patient with a positive D-dimer test needs to undergo computed tomogr...

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Autores principales: Lei, Min, Liu, Chang, Luo, Zhuang, Xu, Zhibo, Jiang, Youfan, Lin, Jiachen, Wang, Chu, Jiang, Depeng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7797584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33456753
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2045894020943378

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7797584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33456753
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2045894020943378

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