Abstract:Objectives: Venous thrombosis represents a major clinical problem, both because of its high incidence and the fact that is often complicated with fatal pulmonary embolism. D-dimer level is the diagnostic parameter used to exclude venous thrombosis and to confirm thrombosis revealed by diagnostic imaging studies. The aim of this study was to assess D-dimer levels in a group of patients scheduled for femoropopliteal bypass and to compare results of this laboratory test to those obtained in a group of volunteers … Show more
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