Platelet function analyzer (PFA-100®) offers higher sensitivity and specificity than thromboelastography (TEG®) in detection of platelet dysfunction

Acta Anaesthesiologica Taiwanica

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 110-117

  Chang, Yao Wen ^a   Liao, Chang Hui ^b   Day, Yuan Ji ^a,b  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Platelet function tests; Thromboelastography

Indexed keywords

ANALYZER; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NORMAL HUMAN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE DYSFUNCTION; THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY;

EID: 70350139995     PISSN: 18754597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1875-4597(09)60036-9     Document Type: Article

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