Franchi, Laura Role of D-dimer testing in severe pelvic inflammatory disease: a new usable marker to assess the need for fertility-impairing surgery? [electronic resource] - Fertility and sterility Nov 2010 - 2372-5 p. digital Publication Type: Evaluation Study; Journal Article ISSN: 1556-5653 Standard No.: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.03.080 doi Subjects--Topical Terms: AdultBiomarkers--analysisDiagnostic Techniques, Obstetrical and GynecologicalFemaleFertility--physiologyFibrin Fibrinogen Degradation Products--analysisGynecologic Surgical Procedures--adverse effectsHumansInfertility, Female--diagnosisMass Screening--methodsPelvic Inflammatory Disease--bloodPredictive Value of TestsRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSensitivity and SpecificitySeverity of Illness Index