Antiplatelet effects of licking an aspirin tablet can be detected by thrombelastography

Acute Cardiac Care

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 62-63

  Hobson, A R ^a   Dawkins, K D ^a   Curzen, N P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aspirin; Platelet; Thrombelastography

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LICKING; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY;

ASPIRIN; BLOOD COAGULATION; HUMANS; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; THROMBELASTOGRAPHY;

EID: 45849150321     PISSN: 17482941     EISSN: 1748295X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17482940701385203     Document Type: Article

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