von Willebrand Factor and Prekallikrein in Plasma Are Associated With Thrombus Volume in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

Conclusion: von Willebrand factor activity and concentration of prekallikrein may both be of importance regarding the evolution of thrombus in abdominal aortic aneurysm and possible biomarkers for aneurysm growth.

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Source: Vascular and Endovascular Surgery - September 13, 2016 Category: Surgery Authors: Ghulam, Q. M., Bredahl, K. K., Gram, J. B., Lönn, L., Goetze, J. P., Sillesen, H. H., Eiberg, J. P. Tags: Original Manuscripts Source Type: research