Clinical evaluation of plasma D-dimer assay in the diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis of the lower limbs / 中国普通外科杂志

ABSTRACT

ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to evaluate the measurement of plasma D-dimer level in the diagnosis of acute and chronic deep venous thrombosis(DVT) of the lower limbs. Methods Gold colloids immunofiltration assay(GIA) was used to detect D-dimer in the plasma in 121 patients with DVT of the lower limbs confirmed by continuous wave Dopper ultrasound and B-mode ultrasound (normal value