D‐dimer, thrombin generation, and risk of a first venous thrombosis in the elderly

D‐dimer, thrombin generation, and risk of a first venous thrombosis in the elderly

Abstract Background A high D‐dimer level and parameters of the thrombin generation (TG) potential are associated with the risk of a first venous thrombosis (VT) in young and middle‐aged populations. Objectives To investigate whether D‐dimer and TG potential (lag‐time, time‐to‐peak [ttPeak], peak thr...

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Main Authors: Huijie Wang, Frits R. Rosendaal, Mary Cushman, Astrid vanHylckama Vlieg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Subjects:
D‐dimer
elderly
risk
thrombin generation
venous thrombosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rth2.12536

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