Open AccessEvaluation of a Platelet Function Analyser (PFA-100) in patients with a bleeding tendency
Author(s) -
Walter A. Wuillemin,
Klaus Gasser,
Sacha Zeerleder,
Bernhard Lämmle
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
schweizerische medizinische wochenschrift
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0036-7672
DOI - 10.4414/smw.2002.10039
Subject(s) - medicine , platelet , ristocetin , bleeding time , morning , nuclear medicine , whole blood , venous blood , thrombus , evening , adenosine diphosphate , surgery , platelet aggregation , astronomy , physics
To investigate pre-analytical variables and the diagnostic performance of the platelet function analyser (PFA-100), a new device to test primary haemostasis in vitro by simulating platelet adhesion and aggregation under high shear stress.
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