Low FXIII activity levels in intensive care unit hospitalized COVID-19 patients

Abstract Background COVID-19 infection is associated with a hypercoagulable state. Severe COVID-19 patients present with high plasma fibrinogen levels, continuous deposition of fibrin and the presence of microthrombi in their lungs, accompanied by significant fibrinolysis, resulting in high D-dimer...

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Main Authors: Yael Lichter, Tanya Badelbayov, Irina Shalev, Reut Schvartz, Yishay Szekely, Dan Benisty, Ilana Goldiner, Maxim Kagarlyk, Keren Asraf, Ram Doolman, Efrat Luttwak, Ilya Kirgner, Irit Avivi, Nimrod Adi, Ben-Zion Katz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:Thrombosis Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12959-021-00333-3