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. 2022 Jun:214:63-64.
doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2022.04.012. Epub 2022 Apr 25.

Don't let D-dimer fool you: Elevated D-dimer plasma levels should not imply 'hyperfibrinolysis'

M Hardy  1 , M Bareille  1 , T Lecompte  2 , F Mullier  3
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Don't let D-dimer fool you: Elevated D-dimer plasma levels should not imply 'hyperfibrinolysis'

M Hardy et al. Thromb Res. 2022 Jun.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; D-dimer; Fibrinolysis; Viscoelastic testing.

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The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.

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