Appropriateness of Excluding Pulmonary Embolism
- Pierre-Marie Roy, MD, PhD; and
- Guy Meyer, MD
- From University Hospital of Angers, 49033 Angers Cedex 01, France.
IN RESPONSE:
We indeed considered the exclusion of PE on the basis of a negative ELISA d-dimer result appropriate even in patients with a high pretest probability; doing so was part of the recommendations of the European Society of Cardiology (1). …
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