Article
Case Report: Dilated cardiomyopathy with biventricular thrombus secondary to impaired coagulation in a patient with HIV
2020-07-07
Abstract excerpt
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is a known hypercoagulable state with venous thromboembolism with a high mortality rate compared to the general population. The homeostatic balance in HIV infected patients improves with treatment compared to those who are not. A decreased hypercoagulable state noted by low levels of Von Willebrand factor, factor VIII and d-dimer levels along with higher protein C and...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 2782b88b-c525-5487-ac9e-32e2809b40e0
- DOI
- 10.12688/f1000research.24016.2
