Impact of D-Dimer for Prediction of Incident Occult Cancer in Patients with Unprovoked Venous Thromboembolism

Donghee Han; Bríain ó Hartaigh; Ji Hyun Lee; In-Jeong Cho; Chi Young Shim; Hyuk-Jae Chang; Geu-Ru Hong; Jong-Won Ha; Namsik Chung

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0153514

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Impact of D-Dimer for Prediction of Incident Occult Cancer in Patients with Unprovoked Venous Thromboembolism

Donghee Han,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Bríain ó Hartaigh,

Affiliation Dalio Institute of Cardiovascular Imaging, New York-Presbyterian Hospital and the Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, New York, United States of America
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Ji Hyun Lee,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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In-Jeong Cho,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Chi Young Shim,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Hyuk-Jae Chang,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Geu-Ru Hong ,

* E-mail: grhong@yuhs.ac

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Jong-Won Ha,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Namsik Chung

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Impact of D-Dimer for Prediction of Incident Occult Cancer in Patients with Unprovoked Venous Thromboembolism

Donghee Han,
Bríain ó Hartaigh,
Ji Hyun Lee,
In-Jeong Cho,
Chi Young Shim,
Hyuk-Jae Chang,
Geu-Ru Hong,
Jong-Won Ha,
Namsik Chung

Published: April 13, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153514

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