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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-11-01
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Series: | Thrombosis Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12959-021-00333-3 |