Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 54, Issue 3 , Pages 442-446, September 2009

Is the Ordering of Imaging for Suspected Venous Thromboembolism Consistent With D-dimer Result?

Presented as an abstract at the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine annual meeting, May 2008, Washington, DC.

  • Nathan A. Teismann, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for correspondence: Nathan A. Teismann, MD, Department of Emergency Medicine, Alameda County Medical Center–Highland Hospital, 1411 East 31st Street, Oakland, CA 94602; 415-609-8195, Fax 510-437-8322
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  • Paul T. Cheung, BS
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  • Bradley Frazee, MD

Department of Emergency Medicine, Alameda County Medical Center–Highland Hospital, Oakland, CA

Received 23 November 2008; received in revised form 11 February 2009 and 24 February 2009; accepted 11 March 2009. published online 27 April 2009.

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 Supervising editor: Allan B. Wolfson, MD

 Author contributions: NAT and BF conceived the study and designed the trial. NAT and PTC abstracted data from patients' electronic medical records and organized the data. NAT drafted the article, and all authors contributed substantially to its revision. NAT takes responsibility for the paper as a whole.

 Funding and support: By Annals policy, all authors are required to disclose any and all commercial, financial, and other relationships in any way related to the subject of this article that might create any potential conflict of interest. The authors have stated that no such relationships exist. See the Manuscript Submission Agreement in this issue for examples of specific conflicts covered by this statement.

 Publication date: Available online April 25, 2009.

 Reprints not available from the authors.

PII: S0196-0644(09)00279-0

doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2009.03.017

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 54, Issue 3 , Pages 442-446, September 2009

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