Key result
D-dimer level fails to provide specific prognostic value in pulmonary embolism.
Why the study?
Is D-dimer level a specific prognostic biomarker for pulmonary embolism?
Is D-dimer level a specific prognostic biomarker for pulmonary embolism?
D-dimer level is not a specific prognostic biomarker for pulmonary embolism.
D-dimer should not guide PE prognostication; leaves open validation of specific biomarkers.
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Grau et al. (2008) studied this question. D-dimer level is not a specific prognostic biomarker for pulmonary embolism.
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