Plasma Measurement of D-Dimer Levels for the Early Diagnosis of Ischemic Stroke Subtypes
Author(s) -
Walter Ageno,
Sergio Finazzi,
Luigi Steidl,
Maria Grazia Biotti,
Valentina Mera,
Gianvico Melzi d’Eril,
Achille Venco
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.162.22.2589
Subject(s) - d dimer , medicine , lacunar stroke , stroke (engine) , cutoff , gastroenterology , ischemic stroke , cardiology , ischemia , mechanical engineering , physics , quantum mechanics , engineering
Different coagulation abnormalities according to stroke subtypes have been reported. We have assessed the clinical utility of D-dimer, a product of fibrin degradation, in the early diagnosis of stroke subtypes.
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