Article
It’s Time to Use an Age-based Approach to D-dimer
- Author:
- Karli Urban, MD
- Kate Kirley, MD
- James J. Stevermer, MD, MSPH
Article
It’s time to use an age-based approach to D-dimer
- Author:
- Karli Urban, MD
- Kate Kirley, MD
- James J. Stevermer, MD, MSPH
An age-adjusted D-dimer cutoff—rather than the conventional 500 mcg/L value—is a better way to rule out VTE in patients over 50.