The volume of blood shed during the bleeding time correlates with the peripheral venous hematocrit

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 108, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 579-584

  Crowley, James P ^a,b,c   Metzger, Jaclyn B ^a,b   Valeri, C Robert ^c  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bleeding time; Hematocrit; Hemostasis; Thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING DISORDER; BLEEDING TIME; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD VOLUME; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIPHERAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

EID: 0030711743     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/108.5.579     Document Type: Article

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