Association between plasma levels of D-dimer and fibrinogen/fibrin degradation products (FDP) for exclusion of thromboembolic disorders

D-dimer and its relationship to fibrinog

D-dimer and its relationship to fibrinogen/fibrin degradation products (FDPs) in disorders associated with activation of coagulation or fibrinolytic systems

✍ Rafael Noal Moresco; Luis Cláudio Rosa Vargas; Carlos Franco Voegeli; Roberto Ch 📂 Article 📅 2003 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 72 KB

## Abstract Levels of D‐dimer and fibrinogen/fibrin degradation products (FDPs) are significantly elevated in patients with deep venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, disseminated intravascular coagulation, or other complications. The diagnosis of these disorders can be difficult, time‐consuming,