New Laboratory Test in Flow Cytometry for the Combined Analysis of Serologic and Cellular Parameters in the Diagnosis of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia

Cytometry Part B - Clinical Cytometry

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 32-38

  Gobbi, Giuliana ^a   Mirandola, Prisco ^a   Tazzari, Pier Luigi ^b   Talarico, Enrica ^c   Caimi, Luigi ^d   Martini, Giuliana ^d   Papa, Stefano ^e   Conte, Roberto ^b   Manzoli, Francesco A ^f   Vitale, Marco ^a,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c Maggiore Hospital   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^g CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Annexin V; Flow cytometry; Heparin induced thrombocytopenia; Particle gel immunoassay; Platelet factor 4

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; LIPOCORTIN 5; THROMBOCYTE FACTOR 4;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SEROLOGY; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 12144291517     PISSN: 15524949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cyto.b.10062     Document Type: Article

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