D-dimer (or D dimer) is a dimer that is a fibrin degradation product (FDP), a small protein fragment present in the blood after a blood clot is degraded...

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sensitivity and specificity of the test.[citation needed] A measurement of blood D-dimer level may be useful in diagnostic evaluation. A level less than 500 ng/ml...

combination with test results. If the risk is low, a blood test known as a D-dimer may rule out the condition. Otherwise, a CT pulmonary angiography, lung...

administered during the same procedure. There is an association between the D-dimer blood test and cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. This association however...

DVT can be assessed using a prediction rule such as the Wells score. A D-dimer test can also be used to assist with excluding the diagnosis or to signal...

as proteins or nucleic acids, form dimers. The word dimer has roots meaning "two parts", di- + -mer. A protein dimer is a type of protein quaternary structure...

Findings may include low platelets, low fibrinogen, high INR, or high D-dimer. Treatment is mainly directed towards the underlying condition. Other measures...

purpose of the rule is to select the best method of investigation (e.g. D-dimer testing, CT angiography) for ruling in or ruling out the diagnosis of PE...

example, monomer "A" is said to dimerize to give the dimer "A−A". Dicyclopentadiene is an asymmetrical dimer of two cyclopentadiene molecules that have reacted...

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levels of FDPs. The most notable subtype of fibrin degradation products is D-dimer. The levels of these FDPs rise after any thrombotic event. Fibrin and fibrinogen...

associated with elevated levels of biomarkers such as prothrombin time, D-dimer, von Willebrand factor, fibrin degradation products, C-reactive protein...

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prognosis. Blood vessel dysfunction and clot formation (as suggested by high D-dimer levels caused by blood clots) may have a significant role in mortality...

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diagnostic studies (such as a D-dimer titration or a Doppler ultrasound), as well the ease of eliciting it. An elevated D-dimer in the elderly population...

male sex, presentation as PE (especially with concomitant DVT), positive d-dimer test after stopping anticoagulation, presence of antiphospholipid antibodies...

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structures of the ligands are Ca2+ ion, alpha-D-mannose (C6H12O6), and D-glucosamine (C6H13NO5). D-dimer Fibrin glue Fibrin scaffold Fibrinolysis Kehrel...

diagnosis can be confirmed with standard blood tests for DIC, such as D-dimer. If an underlying muscle disease is suspected, for instance, if there is...

Antibody-antigen technology can measure FDPs and a specific FDP, the D-dimer. This is more specific than the TCT, and confirms that fibrinolysis has...

worldwide, especially after endorsement by the World Health Organization. D-dimer Partial thromboplastin time (PTT), or activated partial thromboplastin...

arises. Several labs may help determine the cause of shortness of breath. D-dimer, while useful to rule out a pulmonary embolism in those who are at low...

implications for DNA integrity.[citation needed] Cyclobutane pyrimidine dimer (CPD) is a dimer which features a four-membered ring formed by the fusion of two...

antiphospholipid antibodies, D-dimer, genetic tests (e.g. factor V Leiden, prothrombin mutation G20210A), dilute Russell's viper venom time (dRVVT), miscellaneous...

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recommended to consider positive D-dimer in the decision to continue or discontinue anticoagulation. Positive D-dimer may suggest that the ongoing thrombotic...

work-up of suspected pulmonary embolism, particularly the use of fibrin D-dimer. He was among the first scientists in the late eighties to suggest that...

transaminases, laboratory tests to evaluate liver function are typically normal. D-dimer levels in the blood may be elevated as a result of fibrin breakdown.[citation...