Von willebrand factor level and activity in correlation with D-dimer level among COVID-19 patients in Saudi Arabia

BACKGROUND: Thrombosis and acute respiratory failure are among the leading causes of mortality in COVID-19 patients. The von Willebrand factor (VWF) is one of the main components in the blood coagulation system. It has been hypothesized that the increased VWF level results from vascular damage becau...

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Main Authors: Rehab Yusuf Al-Ansari, Fatimah Salim AL-Yami, Lamiaa Hamad Al-Jamea, Leena Mohamed Osman Abdalla, Abdulrahman Hassan Halawi, Abdullah Mohammed AlShehri, Nawaf Zakary, Arulanantham Zechariah Jebakumar, Alexander Woodman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Applied Hematology
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Online Access:http://www.jahjournal.org/article.asp?issn=1658-5127;year=2022;volume=13;issue=4;spage=228;epage=236;aulast=Al-Ansari