Usefulness of measurement of fibrinogen, D-dimer, D-dimer/fibrinogen ratio, C reactive protein and erythrocyte sedimentation rate to assess the pathophysiology and mechanism of ischaemic stroke.

Alvarez-Perez, F J; Castelo-Branco, M; Alvarez-Sabin, J

Alvarez-Perez, F J; Castelo-Branco, M; Alvarez-Sabin, J.

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Alvarez-Perez FJ; CICS-UBI-Health Sciences Research Centre, University of Beira Interior, Av Infante D Henrique, 6200-506 Covilhã, Portugal. franciscoplus@hotmail.com

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry ; 82(9): 986-92, 2011 Sep.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-21296900

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Blood Sedimentation; Brain Ischemia/blood; Brain Ischemia/physiopathology; C-Reactive Protein/analysis; Fibrin Fibrinogen Degradation Products/analysis; Fibrinogen/analysis; Stroke/blood; Stroke/physiopathology; Aged; Biomarkers; Blood Pressure/physiology; Electrocardiography; Embolism/blood; Embolism/complications; Embolism/physiopathology; Female; Humans; Inflammation/blood; Logistic Models; Male; Middle Aged; Predictive Value of Tests; Prospective Studies; Socioeconomic Factors; Thrombosis/blood

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Blood Sedimentation / C-Reactive Protein / Fibrin Fibrinogen Degradation Products / Fibrinogen / Brain Ischemia / Stroke Type of study: Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Year: 2011 Type: Article

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