A Baker's cyst can often be diagnosed with a physical exam. However, because some of the signs and symptoms of a Baker's cyst mimic those of more-serious conditions, such as a blood clot, aneurysm or tumor, your doctor may order noninvasive imaging tests, including: Ultrasound; X-ray; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Checklist for Fibrinolytic Therapy. Fibrinolytic therapy is the treatment of choice for STEMI patients who meet specific criteria: Patient has been symptomatic (Chest pain) for longer than 15 minutes but less than 12 hours. ECG is diagnostic for ST elevation indicating an MI or a new Left Bundle Branch Block.
Fibrinogen Activity Test. A fibrinogen activity test is also known as a factor I assay. It is used to determine the level of fibrinogen in your blood. Fibrinogen, or factor I, is a blood plasma protein that is made in the liver. It is one of 13 coagulation factors responsible for normal blood clotting. When you start to bleed, your body initiates a process called the coagulation cascade.