D-dimer is not useful for the diagnosis of isolated superficial venous thrombosis.
Aguilar
Carlos
C
Department of Haematology, Hospital General Santa Bárbara, Soria, Spain. caraguilar@excite.com
del Villar
Valentin
V
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000032:analysis*; D005260:Female; D005338:Fibrin Fibrinogen Degradation Products / Q000032:analysis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011446:Prospective Studies; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis*
D015415:Biomarkers; D005338:Fibrin Fibrinogen Degradation Products; C036309:fibrin fragment D