Description

This document provides guidelines regarding the use of D-dimer in exclusion of venous thromboembolism (VTE) including a description of the value of clinical determination of the pretest probability of VTE; the proper collection and handling of the specimen; assays used for D-dimer analysis; determination of the threshold for exclusion of VTE; interpretation of test results; and aspects of regulatory and accreditation requirements.

Product Details

Published:

03/01/2011

ISBN(s):

1562387472

Number of Pages:

48

File Size:

1 file , 1.9 MB