RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Is there a place for D-dimers in acute type A aortic dissection? JF Heart JO Heart FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Cardiovascular Society SP 727 OP 728 DO 10.1136/hrt.2005.084483 VO 92 IS 6 A1 F F Immer YR 2006 UL http://heart.bmj.com/content/92/6/727.abstract AB Plasma concentrations of D-dimer may prove a valuable addition in the diagnostic work-up of acute type A aortic dissection, but not as means of predicting mortality