SimpliRED D-dimer assay: comparability of capillary and citrated venous whole blood, between-assay variability, and performance of the test for exclusion of deep vein thrombosis in symptomatic outpatients

MeSH terms

• Adult
• Aged
• Aged, 80 and over
• Anticoagulants / pharmacology
• Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
• Biomarkers
• Blood Specimen Collection
• Capillaries
• Citric Acid
• Evaluation Studies as Topic
• Female
• Fibrin Fibrinogen Degradation Products / analysis*
• Hemagglutination Tests*
• Humans
• Male
• Middle Aged
• Nadroparin / therapeutic use
• Outpatients
• Pilot Projects
• Predictive Value of Tests
• Reagent Kits, Diagnostic*
• Reproducibility of Results
• Sensitivity and Specificity
• Thrombophlebitis / blood*
• Thrombophlebitis / diagnosis
• Thrombophlebitis / drug therapy
• Veins