Fibrin Strands Will Grow from Soluble Fibrin and Hang Up in an In Vitro Microcirculatory Viscoelastic Model: Is This a Major Cause of COVID-19 Associated Coagulopathy?

Viscoelastic testing (VET) by both TEG and ROTEM has demonstrated hypercoagulability early in corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) associated coagulopathy (CAC). Additional VET studies demonstrated fibrinolytic shutdown late in a majority of severely ill COVID-19 patients with an associated elevatio...

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Main Authors: Brian S. Bull, Karen L. Hay, Paul C. Herrmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/8/2084