title: D-dimer testing versus multislice computed tomography in the diagnosis of postpartum pulmonary embolism in symptomatic high-risk women.
authors: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University, Sohag, Egypt.
authors: Ibrahim M A
authors: IM
authors: Hassanin
authors: Ahmed Y
authors: AY
authors: Shahin
authors: Mohamed S
authors: MS
authors: Badawy
authors: Khalid
authors: K
authors: Karam
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004534:Egypt; D005260:Female; D005338:Fibrin Fibrinogen Degradation Products / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D049590:Postpartum Period; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011247:Pregnancy; D018566:Pregnancy, High-Risk; D011644:Puerperal Disorders / Q000097:blood / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000097:blood / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D005338:Fibrin Fibrinogen Degradation Products; C036309:fibrin fragment D