{"id":1249,"date":"2026-05-26T14:51:39","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T18:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emeddoc.org\/?p=1249"},"modified":"2026-05-26T14:51:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T18:51:40","slug":"age-adjusted-d-dimer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emeddoc.org\/?p=1249","title":{"rendered":"Age Adjusted D-Dimer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Age-adjusted D-dimer is an established strategy that we use routinely in daily clinical practice. This <a href=\"https:\/\/jamanetwork.com\/journals\/jama\/fullarticle\/2843503?utm_source=email&amp;utm_campaign=content-shareicons&amp;utm_content=article_engagement&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_term=052426\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/jamanetwork.com\/journals\/jama\/fullarticle\/2843503?utm_source=email&amp;utm_campaign=content-shareicons&amp;utm_content=article_engagement&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_term=052426\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">article<\/a> published in JAMA demonstrated that the use of age-adjusted D-dimer thresholds can also be expanded to the evaluation of DVT, potentially reducing unnecessary imaging, healthcare costs, and resource utilization if implemented appropriately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jamanetwork.com\/journals\/jama\/fullarticle\/2843503?utm_source=email&amp;utm_campaign=content-shareicons&amp;utm_content=article_engagement&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_term=052426\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/jamanetwork.com\/journals\/jama\/fullarticle\/2843503?utm_source=email&amp;utm_campaign=content-shareicons&amp;utm_content=article_engagement&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_term=052426\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Link to article<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Age-adjusted D-dimer is an established strategy that we use routinely in daily clinical practice. This article published in JAMA demonstrated that the use of age-adjusted D-dimer thresholds can also be expanded to the evaluation of DVT, potentially reducing unnecessary imaging, healthcare costs, and resource utilization if implemented appropriately. Link to article<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,14,15,16,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pgy1","category-pgy2","category-pgy3","category-pgy4","category-vte"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/emeddoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/emeddoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/emeddoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emeddoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emeddoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1249"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/emeddoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1250,"href":"https:\/\/emeddoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1249\/revisions\/1250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/emeddoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emeddoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emeddoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}