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Factors associated with D-dimer levels in HIV-infected individuals. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundHigher plasma D-dimer levels are strong predictors of mortality in HIV+ individuals. The factors associated with D-dimer levels during HIV infection, however, remain poorly understood.MethodsIn this cross-sectional study, participants in three ...
Alvaro H Borges, Jemma L O'Connor, Andrew N Phillips, Jason V Baker, Michael J Vjecha, Marcelo H Losso, Hartwig Klinker, Gustavo Lopardo, Ian Williams, Jens D Lundgren, INSIGHT SMART Study Group, ESPRIT Study Group, SILCAAT Scientific Committee   +12 more
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Hemostatic factors and risk of coronary heart disease in general populations: new prospective study and updated meta-analyses [PDF]

, 2013
<p>Background: Activation of blood coagulation and fibrinolysis may be associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease. We aimed to assess associations of circulating tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) antigen, D-dimer and von Willebrand ...
Aspelund, T., Di Angelantonio, E., Eiriksdottir, G., Gudnason, V., Lowe, G., Rumley, A., Thompson, A., Willeit, P.   +7 more
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D-Dimer as a Prognostic Factor in a Tertiary Center Intensive Coronary Care Unit

Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis, 2022
Introduction D-dimer is a small protein fragment produced during fibrinolysis. High D-dimer levels were shown to have prognostic impact in critically ill patients.
Moshe Rav Acha MD, Louay Taha MD, Anna Turyan MD, Rivka Farkash MPH, Feras Bayya MD, Mohammad Karmi MD, Yoed Steinmetz MD, Fauzi Fadi Shaheen MD, Nimrod Perel MD, Kamal Hamayel MD, Nir Levi MD, Hani Karameh MD, Ariella Tvito MD, Michael Glikson MD, Elad Asher MD-MHA,   +15 more
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D-dimer, CRP, PCT, and IL-6 Levels at Admission to ICU Can Predict In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, 2022
Introduction. Health care workers have had a challenging task since the COVID‐19 outbreak. Prompt and effective predictors of clinical outcomes are crucial to recognize potentially critically ill patients and improve the management of COVID‐19 patients ...
Marija Milenković, A. Hadžibegović, M. Kovač, B. Jovanovic, Jovana Stanisavljević, M. Djikić, D. Šijan, N. Ladjevic, I. Palibrk, M. Djukanović, J. Veličković, Sanja Ratković, Milica Brajković, V. Popadić, S. Klašnja, Borislav Tošković, Darko Zdravković, Bogdan Crnokrak, O. Markovic, J. Bjekić-Macut, Aleksandra Aleksić, Simona Petricevic, L. Memon, Ana Milojević, M. Zdravković   +24 more
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Association between D-dimer level and chest CT severity score in patients with SARS-COV-2 pneumonia

Scientific Reports, 2021
The elevated level of D-dimer and its relationship with poor outcomes in SARS-COV-2 pneumonia patients have been demonstrated. In addition to a hypercoagulable state, D-dimer is also a biomarker of inflammation. We investigated the relationship between D-
Lan Wang, Ling Yang, Lang Bai, Zhixin Huang, Yong Peng   +4 more
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D‐dimer levels on admission to predict in‐hospital mortality in patients with Covid‐19

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2020
The outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid‐19) has shown a global spreading trend. Early and effective predictors of clinical outcomes are urgently needed to improve management of Covid‐19 patients.
Litao Zhang, Xinsheng Yan, Q. Fan, Haiyan Liu, Xintian Liu, Zejin Liu, Zhenlu Zhang   +6 more
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D-dimer as a biomarker for disease severity and mortality in COVID-19 patients: a case control study

Journal of Intensive Care, 2020
Background Over 5,488,000 cases of coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) have been reported since December 2019. We aim to explore risk factors associated with mortality in COVID-19 patients and assess the use of D-dimer as a biomarker for disease severity ...
Yumeng Yao, Jiatian Cao, Qingqing Wang, Q. Shi, Kai Liu, Zhe Luo, Xiang Chen, Sisi Chen, Kai-huan Yu, Zheyong Huang, Bijie Hu   +10 more
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D-dimer is Associated with Severity of Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Pooled Analysis

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2020
A new infective outbreak, sustained by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and de fi ned corona-virusdisease2019(COVID-19),isnowspreadingallaroundthe world. 1 The clinical course of this respiratory disease is complicated in up to
G. Lippi, E. Favaloro
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Correlation of D-dimer and Outcomes in COVID-19 Patients

The American surgeon, 2022
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) global pandemic has impacted daily life and medical practices around the world. Hospitals are continually making observations about this unique population as it relates to laboratory data and outcomes ...
Hannah M. Nemec, Allison Ferenczy, B. Christie, D. Ashley, A. Montgomery   +4 more
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D-Dimer Is Associated With Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction in Patients With Non-obstructive Coronary Artery Disease and Preserved Ejection Fraction

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundCoronary microvascular dysfunction (CMVD), an important etiology of ischemic heart disease, has been widely studied. D-dimer is a simple indicator of microthrombosis and inflammation.
Yan Lin, Yan Lin, Xiangming Hu, Xiangming Hu, Weimian Wang, Weimian Wang, Bingyan Yu, Bingyan Yu, Langping Zhou, Yingling Zhou, Guang Li, Haojian Dong   +11 more
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