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D-dimer Testing in Patients with Suspected Pulmonary Embolism and Impaired Renal Function
American Journal of Medicine, 11/02/09

Karami–Djurabi R et al. – The specificity of D–dimer testing in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism and decreased GFR is significantly decreased. Nonetheless, performing D–dimer tests is still useful because computed tomography scanning can be withheld in a significant proportion of these patients.

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A Computerized Handheld Decision-Support System to Improve Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis
Annals of Internal Medicine, 11/17/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Chronobiological Rythms In Onset Of Massive Pulmonary Embolism In Iranian Population
Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology, 10/14/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Prospective Evaluation of Right Ventricular Function and Functional Status Six Months After Acute Submassive Pulmonary Embolism
Chest, 10/14/09 Relevance Score: 68%

A prospective study of the management of non-massive pulmonary embolism in the home
European Journal of Internal Medicine, 10/01/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Catheter-related right atrial thrombus and pulmonary embolism: A case report and systematic review of the literature
Canadian Respiratory Journal, 10/26/09 Relevance Score: 67%