Residual platelet counts in plasma prepared for routine coagulation testing with the Beckman Coulter Power Processor

Laboratory Hematology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 205-209

  Barnes, P W ^a   Eby, C S ^b   Lukoszyk, M ^a  

^a BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Centrifugation; NCCLS; Power processor; Residual platelet count

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CITRIC ACID; FIBRINOGEN;

ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYZER; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; BLOOD SAMPLING; CENTRIFUGATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HEMATOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY AUTOMATION; LIVER DISEASE; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STANDARD; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TIME; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0036968005     PISSN: 10802924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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2. National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards (NCCLS). Collection, Transport, and Processing of Blood Specimens for Coagulation Testing and General Performance of Coagulation Assays; Approved Guideline - Third Edition. Wayne, PA: NCCLS; 1998. NCCLS Document H21-A3.