What are D-dimers? Are they something I should be concerned about? I am an 83-year-old male with the usual problems that men ...

About a month later, during my yearly physical, I told my doctor what had happened. She scheduled me for another sonogram and ...

What are D-dimers? Are they something I should be concerned about? I am an 83-year-old male with the usual problems that men ...

I had lab work done recently and received a panic call from the doctor’s office that my vitamin D level was 29 ng/mL. I ...

D-dimer testing is useful for excluding venous thromboembolism (VTE), where a low D-dimer level helps exclude deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE).1 However, elevated levels are ...

The age-adjusted D-dimer cutoff may safely rule out suspected leg deep vein thrombosis (DVT), according to the multicenter, multinational ADJUST-DVT study published Jan. 5 in JAMA. D-dimer was ...

A prospective validation study showed that using a newer, higher D-dimer cutoff can safely rule out leg deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in a larger proportion of patients. This approach reduced the need ...

A NEW prospective study suggests that a simplified D-dimer strategy can safely rule out pulmonary embolism in the emergency department while substantially reducing the need for chest imaging. By ...

Age-adjusted D-dimer cutoffs can safely rule out deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in many suspected cases, according to the ADJUST-DVT trial. For patients ages 50 and older with a nonhigh or unlikely ...

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this prospective cross-sectional study was to determine serum D-dimer and fibrinogen concentrations in pregnant women with hyperemesis gravidarum and compare them with those of ...

Trump rebrands Congressionally-approved troop housing subsidy as ‘warrior dividend’ holiday bonus. During a prime-time TV address, Trump said he was “proud to announce” that “1,450,000 military ...