The D‐dimer assay

ED Johnson, JC Schell… - American journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
D‐dimer is an indirect marker of fibrinolysis and fibrin turnover; this molecule exhibits unique
properties as a biological marker of hemostatic abnormalities as well as an indicator of …

Elevated D-dimer levels on admission are associated with severity and increased risk of mortality in COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis

B Gungor, A Atici, OF Baycan, G Alici, F Ozturk… - The American journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we aimed to investigate the
correlation of D-dimer levels measured on admission with disease severity and the risk of …

Cardiovascular disease and frailty: what are the mechanistic links?

R Stewart - Clinical chemistry, 2019 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND In aging populations, cardiovascular disease (CVD) and frailty are common
and often coexist. It is possible that common risk factors and pathophysiological pathways …

Associations of D-dimer on admission and clinical features of COVID-19 patients: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression

R Zhao, Z Su, AA Komissarov, SL Liu, G Yi… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background Dynamic D-dimer level is a key biomarker for the severity and mortality of
COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019). How aberrant fibrinolysis influences the clinical …

Cardio-oncology: a myriad of relationships between cardiovascular disease and cancer

Y Wang, Y Wang, X Han, J Sun, C Li… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer are the leading causes of death worldwide. With
an increasing number of the elderly population, and early cancer screening and treatment …

COVID-19 associated ischemic stroke and hemorrhagic stroke: incidence, potential pathological mechanism, and management

Z Wang, Y Yang, X Liang, B Gao, M Liu, W Li… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The outbreak of the novel coronavirus infectious disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the
SARS-CoV-2 virus has rapidly spread around the world. Increasing evidence has suggested …

Characteristics of recurrent ischemic stroke after embolic stroke of undetermined source: secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial

R Veltkamp, LA Pearce, E Korompoki… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The concept of embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS) unifies a
subgroup of cryptogenic strokes based on neuroimaging, a defined minimum set of …

Use of D‐dimer in oral anticoagulation therapy

L Zhang, Y Long, H Xiao, J Yang… - … journal of laboratory …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Individualized anticoagulation management and improvement of the safety and
effectiveness of oral anticoagulant have always been the focus of clinicians' attention. D …

Connections between clonal hematopoiesis, cardiovascular disease, and cancer: a review

O Calvillo-Argüelles, S Jaiswal, LI Shlush… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Clonal hematopoiesis (CH) has been recently described as a novel driver for
cancer and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Clonal hematopoiesis is a common, age …

Recurrent circadian fasting (RCF) improves blood pressure, biomarkers of cardiometabolic risk and regulates inflammation in men

I Alam, R Gul, J Chong, CTY Tan, HX Chin… - Journal of translational …, 2019 - Springer
Background The effects of fasting on health in non-human models have been widely
publicised for a long time and emerging evidence support the idea that these effects can be …