Altered Hypercoagulability Factors in Patients with Chronic Chagas Disease: Potential Biomarkers of Therapeutic Response.
Thromboembolic events were described in patients with Chagas disease without cardiomyopathy. We aim to confirm if there is a hypercoagulable state in these patients and to determine if there is an early normalization of hemostasis factors after antiparasitic treatment. Ninety-nine individuals from C...
Main Authors: | Maria-Jesus Pinazo, Elizabeth de Jesus Posada, Luis Izquierdo, Dolors Tassies, Alexandre-Ferreira Marques, Elisa de Lazzari, Edelweiss Aldasoro, Jose Muñoz, Alba Abras, Silvia Tebar, Montserrat Gallego, Igor Correia de Almeida, Joan-Carles Reverter, Joaquim Gascon |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4700971?pdf=render |
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