Simple, rapid and automated method for detection of hyperaggregability of platelets in sleep apnea syndrome [16]

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 920-922

  Shimizu, M ^a   Kamio, K ^b   Iwamoto, T ^b,d   Ando, Y ^c   Kuwahira, Ichiro ^b,d  

^a Department of Oriental Medicine   (Japan)

^b Department of Medicine ^*  (Japan)

^c TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d TOKAI UNIVERSITY TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CITRATE SODIUM; EDETIC ACID;

ANALYZER; ARGON LASER; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTOMATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HYPERCOAGULABILITY; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AUTOANALYSIS; AUTOMATION; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET AGGREGATION; PLATELET COUNT; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 33644977677     PISSN: 15387933     EISSN: 15387836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-7836.2006.01876.x     Document Type: Letter

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