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The cost–effectiveness of point-of-care D-dimer tests compared with a laboratory test to rule out deep venous thrombosis in primary care

Janneke MT HendriksenDepartment of Epidemiology, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, PO box 85500, 3508 GA, Utecht, The NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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Geert-Jan GeersingDepartment of Epidemiology, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, PO box 85500, 3508 GA, Utecht, The Netherlands
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Suzanne C van VoorthuizenDepartment of Epidemiology, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, PO box 85500, 3508 GA, Utecht, The Netherlands
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Ruud OudegaDepartment of Epidemiology, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, PO box 85500, 3508 GA, Utecht, The Netherlands
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Arina J ten Cate-HoekDepartment of Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Technology Assessment and Internal Medicine, Maastricht University Medical Center,Maastricht, The Netherlands
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Manuela A JooreDepartment of Epidemiology and General Practice, School of Public Health and Primary Care (CAPHRI), Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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Karel GM MoonsDepartment of Epidemiology, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, PO box 85500, 3508 GA, Utecht, The Netherlands
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Hendrik KoffijbergDepartment of Health Technology Assessment, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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Pages 125-136 | Published online: 23 Dec 2014

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