Von Willebrand factor and ADAMTS13 impact on the outcome of Staphylococcus aureus sepsis

Peetermans, M; Meyers, S; Liesenborghs, L; Vanhoorelbeke, K; De Meyer, SF; Vandenbriele, C; Lox, M; Hoylaerts, MF; Martinod, K; Jacquemin, M; Vanassche, T; Verhamme, P

Verhamme, P (reprint author), Univ Leuven, Ctr Mol & Vasc Biol, Dept Cardiovasc Sci, Herestr 49,Box 480, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium.

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Abstract

Background Previous clinical evidence correlates levels of von Willebrand factor (VWF) and its cleaving protease ADAMTS13 with outcome in septic patie......

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