The Rational Clinical Examination
David L. Simel, Drummond Rennie
Pulmonary Embolus
Evidence Summary and Review 3
Topics Discussed:
criterion standard comparisons (diagnostic tests), fibrin d-dimer assay, likelihood ratio, measures of outcome, pulmonary embolism
Excerpt:
"Diagnosing Pulmonary Embolism in Outpatients With Clinical Assessment,
D-dimer Measurement, Venous Ultrasound, and Helical Computer Tomography:
A Multicentre Management Study.Level 3...."
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