Impaired Platelet Aggregation and Rebalanced Hemostasis in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection

Increased risk of both cardiovascular disease (CVD) and bleeding has been found in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) infection, and a re-balanced hemostasis has been proposed. The aim of this study was to investigate functional whole blood coagulation and platelet function in CHC infection. Th...

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Main Authors: Nick S. Nielsen, Sofie Jespersen, Julie C. Gaardbo, Caroline J. Arnbjerg, Mette R. Clausen, Mette Kjær, Jan Gerstoft, Vibe Ballegaard, Sisse R. Ostrowski, Susanne D. Nielsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-05-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
HCV
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/18/5/1016