Inconsistent D-Dimer Assay Reporting in VTE Studies – JTH
Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis (JTH) shared on LinkedIn about a recent article by Robin Hofstetter et al, adding:
”Reporting of D-Dimer Testing in Venous Thromboembolism Diagnostic Management Studies: A Scoping Review
This scoping review of 58 VTE studies reveals inconsistent reporting of D-dimer assay characteristics, underscoring the urgent need for standardised minimum reporting requirements to ensure study comparability.”
Title: Reporting of D-dimer testing in venous thromboembolism diagnostic management studies: a scoping review
Authors: Robin Hofstetter, Caterina Marx, Noémie Kraaijpoel, Emmanuel J Favaloro, Patrick Bossuyt, Piet Meijer, Steve Kitchen, Kerstin de Wit, Helia Robert-Ebadi, Grégoire LE GAL, Drahomir Aujesky, Rita Selby, Tobias Tritschler

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