Von Willebrand factor:antigen and ADAMTS-13 level, but not soluble P-selectin, are risk factors for the first asymptomatic deep vein thrombosis in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy

Abstract Background There is a high incidence of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) among cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. Chemotherapy-induced vascular endothelial cell activation (VECA) is characterized by increased plasma levels of von Willebrand factor (vWF) and soluble P-selectin (sP-selectin),...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Budi Setiawan, Cecilia Oktaria Permatadewi, Baringin de Samakto, Ashar Bugis, Ridho M. Naibaho, Eko Adhi Pangarsa, Damai Santosa, Catharina Suharti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Thrombosis Journal
Subjects:
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12959-020-00247-6