Clinical utility of D-dimer to rule out PE in the first trimester of pregnancy
Date First Published:
September 22, 2020
Last Updated:
September 22, 2020
Report by:
Portia Joyce-Tubb, Final Year Medical Student (University of Adelaide )
Search checked by:
Dr Alison Robinson , University of Adelaide
Three-Part Question:
In [a clinically well pregnant patient in the first trimester with a suspected Pulmonary Embolism] is [a negative D-dimer sensitive enough] to [exclude Pulmonary Embolism]