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CompletedNCT00157599

MDA D-Dimer / Recurrent DVT Study

A Cohort Study Evaluating the Safety of a Diagnostic Strategy Involving D-Dimer and Compression Ultrasonography in Patients With Suspected Recurrent Deep Vein Thrombosis

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
500 (planned)
Sponsor
McMaster University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

To determine whether treatment and further investigation can be safely withheld in patients who present with suspected recurrent deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and have either a (i) negative D-Dimer or (ii) a positive D-Dimer with normal serial compression ultrasound.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREvarious diagnostic measures for DVT (e.g., CUS)

Timeline

Start date
2002-01-01
Completion
2007-03-01
First posted
2005-09-12
Last updated
2011-07-26

Locations

6 sites across 2 countries: Canada, Netherlands

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00157599. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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