Young adult patients with short dissection length and thrombosed false lumen without ulcer-like projections are liable to have false-negative results of D-dimer testing for acute aortic dissection based on a study of 113 cases.

Hazui, Hiroshi; Nishimoto, Masayoshi; Hoshiga, Masaaki; Negoro, Nobuyuki; Muraoka, Hideyuki; Murai, Motonobu; Ohishi, Yasuo; Fukumoto, Hitoshi; Morita, Hiroshi

Hazui, Hiroshi; Nishimoto, Masayoshi; Hoshiga, Masaaki; Negoro, Nobuyuki; Muraoka, Hideyuki; Murai, Motonobu; Ohishi, Yasuo; Fukumoto, Hitoshi; Morita, Hiroshi.

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Hazui H; Department of Emergency Medicine, Osaka Mishima Emergency and Critical Care Center, Takatsuki, Japan. hazui112@osaka-mishima.jp

Circ J ; 70(12): 1598-601, 2006 Dec.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17127806

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Antifibrinolytic Agents; Aorta/pathology; Aortic Diseases/diagnosis; Fibrin Fibrinogen Degradation Products; Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Aortic Diseases/pathology; False Negative Reactions; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Aorta / Aortic Diseases / Fibrin Fibrinogen Degradation Products / Antifibrinolytic Agents Limits: Adult / Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Circ J Journal subject: ANGIOLOGIA / CARDIOLOGIA Year: 2006 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Japan Country of publication: Japan

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