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Necrotizing skin and soft-tissue infections in the intensive care unit by Peetermans, M., de Prost, N., Eckmann, C., Norrby-Teglund, A., Skrede, S., De Waele, J.J.

“…Necrotizing skin and soft-tissue infections (NSTI) are rare but potentially life-threatening and disabling infections that often require intensive care unit…”
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An open conformation of ADAMTS‐13 is a hallmark of acute acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura by Roose, E., Schelpe, A. S., Joly, B. S., Peetermans, M., Verhamme, P., Voorberg, J., Greinacher, A., Deckmyn, H., De Meyer, S. F., Coppo, P., Veyradier, A., Vanhoorelbeke, K.

“…Essentials Conformational changes in ADAMTS‐13 are part of its mode‐of‐action. The murine anti‐ADAMTS‐13 antibody 1C4 discriminates between folded and open…”
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Clumping factor A, von Willebrand factor‐binding protein and von Willebrand factor anchor Staphylococcus aureus to the vessel wall by Claes, J., Liesenborghs, L., Peetermans, M., Veloso, T. R., Missiakas, D., Schneewind, O., Mancini, S., Entenza, J. M., Hoylaerts, M. F., Heying, R., Verhamme, P., Vanassche, T.

“…Essentials Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) binds to endothelium via von Willebrand factor (VWF). Secreted VWF‐binding protein (vWbp) mediates S. aureus…”
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Internal jugular vein valves complicating central venous catheter placement: a case report by Pissens, S, Peetermans, M, Wilmer, A

“…Placement of central venous catheters in the internal jugular vein is a frequently performed procedure. We present the case of a patient with venous valves…”
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EJ-antisynthetase syndrome presenting as severe acute respiratory distress syndrome by Ralki, M., De Langhe, E., Wilmer, A., Hermans, G., Wauters, J., Meersseman, P., Vos, R., Van Raemdonck, D. E., Ceulemans, L. J., Neyrinck, A. P., Peetermans, M.

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The addition of idarucizumab to plasma samples containing dabigatran allows the use of routine coagulation assays for the diagnosis of hemostasis disorders by Jacquemin, M., Toelen, J., Schoeters, J., van Horenbeeck, I., Vanlinthout, I., Debasse, M., Peetermans, M., Vanassche, T., Peerlinck, K., Ryn, J., Verhamme, P.

“…Summary Background The anticoagulant effect of dabigatran can be approximated by its prolongation of routine coagulation assays. Consequently, dabigatran also…”
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C0594: Adherence of Staphylococcus Aureus to Endothelium Under Shear Stress is Mediated by Von Willebrand Factor-Binding Protein by Verhamme, P, Claes, J, Vanassche, T, Peetermans, M, Liesenborghs, L, Vanhoorelbeke, K, Heying, R, Hoylaerts, M

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Increased tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF alpha), interleukin 1, and interleukin 6 (IL-6) levels in the plasma of stored platelet concentrates: relationship between TNF alpha and IL-6 levels and febrile transfusion reactions by Muylle, L, Joos, M, Wouters, E, De Bock, R, Peetermans, M E

“…Increased interleukin 6 (IL-6) levels were found in 8 of 12 platelet concentrates (PCs) after 3 days of storage and in 10 of 12 PCs after 5 and 7 days of…”
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P09 FIBRIN DEPOSITION DUE TO STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS COAGULASE ACTIVITY CONTRIBUTES TO THE PATHOGENESIS OF S. AUREUS CATHETER INFECTIONS by Vanassche, T, Peetermans, M, Verhamme, P

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Effect of prestorage leukocyte removal on the cytokine levels in stored platelet concentrates by Muylle, L, Peetermans, M E

“…The effect of the prestorage removal of leukocytes from platelet concentrates (PC) on the cytokine levels during its storage was studied. Two methods for…”
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Febrile reactions to platelet transfusion: the effect of increased interleukin 6 levels in concentrates prepared by the platelet-rich plasma method by Muylle, L, Wouters, E, Peetermans, M E

“…A relation between febrile reactions to platelet transfusion and high cytokine levels in platelet concentrates (PCs) was found previously. The levels of…”
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Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor associated with induction treatment of acute myelogenous leukemia: a randomized trial by the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Leukemia Cooperative Group by Zittoun, R, Suciu, S, Mandelli, F, de Witte, T, Thaler, J, Stryckmans, P, Hayat, M, Peetermans, M, Cadiou, M, Solbu, G, Petti, M C, Willemze, R

“…To assess the value of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) for induction treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML), both for priming of…”
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On the value of intensive remission-induction chemotherapy in elderly patients of 65+ years with acute myeloid leukemia: a randomized phase III study of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Leukemia Group by Löwenberg, B, Zittoun, R, Kerkhofs, H, Jehn, U, Abels, J, Debusscher, L, Cauchie, C, Peetermans, M, Solbu, G, Suciu, S

“…We report the results of a prospective study in patients more than 65 years of age in whom two different therapeutic strategies were compared: immediate…”
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Quality of life in patients with acute myelogenous leukemia in prolonged first complete remission after bone marrow transplantation (allogeneic or autologous) or chemotherapy: a cross-sectional study of the EORTC-GIMEMA AML 8A trial by Zittoun, R, Suciu, S, Watson, M, Solbu, G, Muus, P, Mandelli, F, Stryckmans, P, Peetermans, M, Thaler, J, Resegotti, L, Dardenne, M, Willemze, R

“…A cross-sectional study of quality of life (QOL) was performed in 98 patients in continued first complete remission (CR) for 1-7.4 years, after inclusion in…”
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Intensive chemotherapy for poor prognosis myelodysplasia (MDS) and secondary acute myeloid leukemia (sAML) following MDS of more than 6 months duration. A pilot study by the Leukemia Cooperative Group of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment in Cancer (EORTC-LCG) by de Witte, T, Suciu, S, Peetermans, M, Fenaux, P, Strijckmans, P, Hayat, M, Jaksic, B, Selleslag, D, Zittoun, R, Dardenne, M

“…We conducted a prospective, multicenter pilot study of remission induction therapy in patients with poor prognosis MDS and AML evolving from a preceding phase…”
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Pentostatin in T-cell malignancies – a phase II trial of the EORTC by Ho, A. D., Suciu, S., Stryckmans, P., De Cataldo, F., Willemze, R., Thaler, J., Peetermans, M., Döhner, H., Solbu, G., Dardenne, M., Zittoun, R.

“…Purpose: Within this phase II EORTC trial, we have investigated the safety and efficacy of pentostatin in lymphoid malignancies. We have previously reported…”
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PB1427 Reduced ADAMTS13 Activity in Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia is Associated with Neutrophil-Mediated Citrullination by Martens, C., Peetermans, M., Jacquemin, M., Verhamme, P., Martinod, K.

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Reactions to platelet transfusion: the effect of the storage time of the concentrate by Muylle, L, Wouters, E, De Bock, R, Peetermans, M E

“…Random platelet concentrates were pooled and depleted of leucocytes by centrifugation immediately prior to transfusion. The incidence and severity of reactions…”
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A Challenging Case of PTLD-Related Broncho-Esophageal Fistula After Lung Transplantation by Van Slambrouck, J., Peetermans, M., Dierickx, D., Depypere, L., Happaerts, S., Ralki, M., Orlitová, M., Godinas, L., Vos, R., Verleden, G.M., Van Raemdonck, D., Nafteux, P., Ceulemans, L.J.

“…Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease (PTLD) is a complication often encountered after lung transplantation (LTx). We present a case where necrotic…”
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Tissue Plasminogen Activator Coating on Implant Surfaces Reduces Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm Formation by Kwiecinski, Jakub, Na, Manli, Jarneborn, Anders, Jacobsson, Gunnar, Peetermans, Marijke, Verhamme, Peter, Jin, Tao

“…Staphylococcus aureus biofilm infections of indwelling medical devices are a major medical challenge because of their high prevalence and antibiotic…”
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