Fibrin detected in plasma of patients with disseminated intravascular coagulation by fibrin-specific antibodies consists primarily of high molecular weight factor XIIIa-crosslinked and plasmin-modified complexes partially containing fibrinopeptide A - Pfitzner,S.A.; Dempfle,C.E.; Matsuda,M.; Heene,D.L. (Thromb Haemost, 1997)