D-dimer for the exclusion of cerebral venous thrombosis: a meta-analysis of low risk patients with i...
D-dimer for the exclusion of cerebral venous thrombosis: a meta-analysis of low risk patients with isolated headache
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Patients with isolated headache may have cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT). D-dimers are proven sensitive in excluding deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) in low risk patients. We aimed to determine whether D-dimer may play the same role in low risk CVT patients with isolated headache.
We included consecutive patients suspect...
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D-dimer for the exclusion of cerebral venous thrombosis: a meta-analysis of low risk patients with isolated headache
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4517419
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4517419
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1471-2377
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1471-2377
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10.1186/s12883-015-0389-y