Multi-center implementation of automated age-adjusted D-dimer results reduces unnecessary PE imaging
Multi-center implementation of automated age-adjusted D-dimer results reduces unnecessary PE imaging
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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AbstractBackgroundSeveral previous studies have investigated the clinical utility of age-adjusted D-dimer cutoffs for diagnosing pulmonary embolism (PE). ObjectivesWe performed a pre/post implementation study, using data from a mid-Atlantic healthcare system comprising 6 hospitals and 400,000 ED visits to determine whether implementing age adjusted...
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Multi-center implementation of automated age-adjusted D-dimer results reduces unnecessary PE imaging
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2465438437
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2465438437
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0735-6757
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1532-8171
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10.1016/j.ajem.2020.10.067
