FAST: Accurate result in 2 min SIMPLE: A fingerstick or any anticoagulated blood sample is suitable SAFETY: Can stop patient undergoing unnecessary risky invasive procedures COST EFFECTIVE: Minimises the necessity for the more costly invasive procedures NEGATIVE PREDICTIVE VALUE WITH SPECIFY: VTE: Rule out healt">
SimpliRED D-Dimer Kit
The "gold standard" investigation for the diagnosis of PE is pulmonary angiography.
br>FAST: Accurate result in 2 min
SIMPLE: A fingerstick or any anticoagulated blood sample is suitable
SAFETY: Can stop patient undergoing unnecessary risky invasive procedures
COST EFFECTIVE: Minimises the necessity for the more costly invasive procedures
NEGATIVE PREDICTIVE VALUE WITH SPECIFY:
VTE: Rule out healthy patient from further investigation
NPV: Negative Predictive Value, it does not make the test clinically relevant.