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

Higher 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.In this cross-sectional study, participants in three randomized controlled trials with measured D-dimer levels were...

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Main Authors: 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
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3953205?pdf=render