Response to the letter: The challenge of appropriate D-Dimer utilization: An ongoing dilemma

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Hiroshima City Hiroshima Citizens Hospital, 7-33 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima-city, Hiroshima, 730-8518, Japan. Electronic address: sonnyboy@tempo.ocn.ne.jp.
• ² Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Tsukuba Memorial Hospital, 1187-299 Kaname, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 300-2622, Japan; Department of Health Services Research, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba 305-8577, Japan.
• ³ Department of Emergency Medicine, Hiroshima City Hiroshima Citizens Hospital, 7-33 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima-city, Hiroshima, 730-8518, Japan.