Plasma fibrin clot properties and cardiovascular mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes: a long‐term follow‐up study

Abstract Background Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are at high risk of cardiovascular mortality, but the mechanisms behind this remain unclear. Prothrombotic fibrin clot properties have been shown in T2DM and cardiovascular disease. We hypothesized that formation of denser clots, whic...

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Main Authors: Agata Hanna Bryk, Małgorzata Konieczyńska, Maciej Polak, Dariusz Plicner, Maciej Bochenek, Anetta Undas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-021-01230-9