Benefit of using an age-adjusted D-dimer cut-off

Javier Berraondo Fraile (Valencia, Spain), Javier Berraondo-Fraile, Ana Lopez-Vazquez, Ana Bediaga-Collado, Izumi Konishi, Gustavo Juan-Samper, Estrella Fernandez-Fabrellas, Mercedes Ramon-Capilla

Source: International Congress 2015 – Pulmonary circulation: the story of fresh and old clots
Session: Pulmonary circulation: the story of fresh and old clots
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4572
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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