Centrifugation speed affects light transmission aggregometry

International Journal of Laboratory Hematology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 81-85

  Merolla, M ^a   Nardi, M A ^a   Berger, J S ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Centrifuge; Light transmission aggregometry; Methodology; Platelets

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADRENALIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; CENTRIFUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMATOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIGHT TRANSMISSION AGGREGOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE RICH PLASMA;

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; CENTRIFUGATION; HUMANS; PLATELET AGGREGATION; PLATELET COUNT; PLATELET FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 84155189166     PISSN: 17515521     EISSN: 1751553X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-553X.2011.01360.x     Document Type: Article

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