Reducing intra-individual variation in platelet aggregation: Implications for platelet function testing

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1941-1943

  Peace, A J ^a,b   Egan, K ^a   Kavanagh, G F ^a   Tedesco, A F ^a   Foley, D P ^b   Dicker, P ^a   Berndt, M C ^c   Kenny, D ^a  

^a ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADRENALIN; ARACHIDONIC ACID; COLLAGEN; THROMBIN RECEPTOR ACTIVATING PEPTIDE;

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LETTER; LIGHT TRANSMISSION AGGREGOMETRY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PLATELET AGGREGATION; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PLATELET FUNCTION TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 70449458874     PISSN: 15387933     EISSN: 15387836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-7836.2009.03593.x     Document Type: Letter

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