Von Willebrand factor, ADAMTS13 and mortality in dialysis patients

Von Willebrand factor, ADAMTS13 and mortality in dialysis patients

Abstract Background Von Willebrand Factor (VWF) multimers are cleaved into smaller and less coagulant forms by the metalloprotease ADAMTS13. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between VWF and ADAMTS13 and mortality in dialysis patients. Methods We prospectively followed 956 dia...

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Main Authors: Gurbey Ocak, Mark Roest, Marianne C. Verhaar, Maarten B. Rookmaaker, Peter J. Blankestijn, Willem Jan W. Bos, Rob Fijnheer, Nathalie C. Péquériaux, Friedo W. Dekker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Dialysis
Von Willebrand Factor
ADAMTS13
Mortality
Epidemiology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02420-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02420-z

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