Association between D-dimer and long-term mortality in patients with acute severe hypertension visiting the emergency department

Abstract Objective High levels of d-dimer, a marker of thrombotic events, are associated with poor outcomes in patients with various cardiovascular diseases. However, there has been no research on its prognostic implications in acute severe hypertension. This study investigated the association betwe...

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Main Authors: Byung Sik Kim, Jeong-Hun Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:Clinical Hypertension
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40885-023-00244-7