Platelet-type von willebrand disease: Results of a worldwide survey from the Canadian PT-VWD project

Acta Haematologica

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 126-128

  Othman, Maha ^a   Hamilton, Alexander ^b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR; ADHESION RECEPTOR; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; RISTOCETIN;

ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DNA DETERMINATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HEALTH SURVEY; PLATELET TYPE VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE DISORDER; VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE; BLOOD; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; PATHOLOGY; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION;

BLOOD PLATELETS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PLATELET AGGREGATION; RISTOCETIN; VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE, TYPE 2; VON WILLEBRAND DISEASES;

EID: 74249118025     PISSN: 00015792     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000275926     Document Type: Article

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