Diagnostic accuracy of conventional or age adjusted D-dimer cut-off values in older patients with suspected venous thromboembolism: systematic review and meta-analysis

Volume: 346
Published: May 3, 2013
Abstract
Objective To review the diagnostic accuracy of D-dimer testing in older patients (>50 years) with suspected venous thromboembolism, using conventional or age adjusted D-dimer cut-off values. null Design Systematic review and bivariate random effects meta-analysis. null null Data sources We searched Medline and Embase for studies published before 21 June 2012 and we contacted the authors of primary studies. null null Study selection Primary...
Paper Details
Title
Diagnostic accuracy of conventional or age adjusted D-dimer cut-off values in older patients with suspected venous thromboembolism: systematic review and meta-analysis
Published Date
May 3, 2013
Journal
Volume
346
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