Biomarkers Associated with Thrombosis in Patients with Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Patrícia Cristina CardosoEneida Rejane Rabelo-SilvaPatrícia Martins BockVineet ChopraMarco Aurélio Lumertz SaffiPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2023)
High levels of D-dimer and platelet were associated with DVT in patients with PICC. However, biomarkers such as APTT, fibrinogen, FDP, glucose, hemoglobin, glycated hemoglobin, INR, prothrombin time, prothrombin fragment 1.2, the thrombin-antithrombin complex, and WBC were not related to the development of DVT associated with PICC.