Elevated D-dimer level is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular death in out-patients with symptoms compatible with heart failure
Urban Alehagen
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Department of Cardiology, Heart Center, University Hospital of Linköping, Linköping, Sweden
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Ulf Dahlström
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Department of Cardiology, Heart Center, University Hospital of Linköping, Linköping, Sweden
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Tomas L. Lindahl
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Department of Clinical Chemistry, Laboratory Medicine Östergötland, and Department of Biomedicine Surgery, University Hospital of Linköping, Linköping, Sweden