Hemostatic parameters in patients with spinal cord injury in subacute and chronic phase of the rehabilitation
Magdalena Mackiewicz−Milewska, Andrzej C. Kroszczyński, Małgorzata Cisowska-Adamiak, Jerzy Pyskir, Danuta Rość, Wojciech Hagner
Abstract
D-dimer and TF levels were still elevated twelve months after SCI. TF levels were also elevated over 12 months after inury. The results may indicate that sub-acute and even chronic SCI patients have disturbed coagulation and fibrynolitic system.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineDeep veinD-dimerTissue factor pathway inhibitorC-reactive proteinInternal medicineThrombosisSpinal cord injuryAntithrombinRehabilitationCoagulationGastroenterologyPlateletTissue factorSurgeryPhysical therapySpinal cordInflammationHeparinPsychiatryVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and ManagementBlood Coagulation and Thrombosis MechanismsSports injuries and prevention