The diagnosis and prognosis of venous thromboembolism : variations on a theme

The diagnosis and prognosis of venous thromboembolism : variations on a theme

Authors	N.S. Gibson
Supervisors	H.R. Büller
Cosupervisors	V.E.A. Gerdes M. Söhne
Award date	08-10-2008
ISBN	9789090233857
Number of pages	173
Organisations	Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA)
Document type	PhD thesis
Note	Research conducted at: Universiteit van Amsterdam
Language	English
Downloads	Thesis Title page Contents Chapter 1: General introduction and outline of the thesis Chapter 2: Pulmonary embolism; a review Chapter 3: Further validation and simplification of the Wells clinical decision rule in pulmonary embolism Chapter 4: Validity and clinical utility of the simplified Wells rule for assessing clinical probability of pulmonary embolism Chapter 5: Implementation of a decision rule and a D-dimer assay in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism Chapter 6: The importance of clinical probability assessment in interpreting a normal D-dimer in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism Chapter 7: Clinical usefulness of prothrombin fragment 1+2 in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism Chapter 8: Safety and sensitivity of two ultrasound strategies in patients with clinically suspected deep venous thrombosis; a prospective management study Chapter 9: Prognostic value of echocardiography and spiral computed tomography in patients with pulmonary embolism Chapter 10: Is screening for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension in patients with a previous pulmonary embolism indicated? Chapter 11: Treatment of pulmonary embolism in the Netherlands; a survey Summary Samenvatting Dankwoord
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