Items for "acquired coagulation disorders"

Relatively increased von Willebrand factor activity after off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery

High shear forces can induce structural changes in the shape of the von Willebrand factor (VWF) molecule, making it more sensitive for ADAMTS-13, a specific VWF protease...

Keywords: von Willebrand factor, hypercoagulability, proteases / inhibitors, acquired coagulation disorders