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Can D-dimer be Used and Useful in High Pre-Test Probability PE Patients?

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Content provided by TamingtheSRU and UC Department of Emergency Medicine. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by TamingtheSRU and UC Department of Emergency Medicine or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.
We know that the d-dimer can be a helpful test for patients who have a low pre-test probability of pulmonary embolism. But can the test be pushed into use for higher risk patients? Will it still have useful negative predictive value or will we risk missing too many PEs?
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We know that the d-dimer can be a helpful test for patients who have a low pre-test probability of pulmonary embolism. But can the test be pushed into use for higher risk patients? Will it still have useful negative predictive value or will we risk missing too many PEs?
  continue reading

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