Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism with D-dimer adjusted to clinical probability

Andrew Guy^{1

2}, Frank X Scheuermeyer^{1

3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
² RCPS Emergency Medicine Residency Program, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
³ St. Paul's Hospital Emergency Department, Vancouver, BC.
⁴ Center for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences, Vancouver, BC.

Comment

Andrew Guy et al. CJEM. 2020 Nov.

. 2020 Nov;22(6):774-775.

doi: 10.1017/cem.2020.428.

Andrew Guy^{1

2}, Frank X Scheuermeyer^{1

3

4}

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
² RCPS Emergency Medicine Residency Program, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
³ St. Paul's Hospital Emergency Department, Vancouver, BC.
⁴ Center for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences, Vancouver, BC.

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Keywords: D-dimer; Pulmonary embolism; venous thromboembolism.

Comment on

Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism with d-Dimer Adjusted to Clinical Probability.
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