Türk Biyokimya Dergisi (Apr 2024)

Activity of protein C, protein S and antithrombin 3 in COVID-19 patients treated with different modalities of oxygen supplementation

  • Ana Šavuk,
  • Danijela Grizelj,
  • Tomo Svaguša,
  • Melanie-Ivana Čulo,
  • Nikola Zagorec,
  • Sara Šakota,
  • Biserka Orehovec,
  • Tomislav Kelava,
  • Ana Livun,
  • Ivan Marković,
  • Josip Baković,
  • Tatjana Kereš

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1515/tjb-2023-0119
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 49, no. 3
pp. 368 – 376

Abstract

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COVID-19 in it is more severe form is characterized by a hyperinflammatory condition, hypercoagulation state and the appearance of pulmonary microembolism. In this study we wanted to correlate levels of D-Dimer, protein C, protein S and antithrombin 3 with severity of disease and clinical outcome.

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