Platelet activation, aggregation, and life span in calves implanted with axial flow ventricular assist devices

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1933-1938

  Snyder, Trevor A ^a   Watach, Mary J ^a   Litwak, Kenneth N ^a   Wagner, William R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; AUTOPSY; BLOOD PUMP; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; IMPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE LIFESPAN; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOSIS;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PLATELETS; CATTLE; CELL SURVIVAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; PLATELET ACTIVATION; PLATELET AGGREGATION;

EID: 0036266486     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(02)03549-X     Document Type: Article

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