Sample collection and platelet function testing: Influence of vacuum or aspiration principle on PFA-100 test results

Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 666-669

  Lippi, Giuseppe ^a   Ippolito, Luigi ^a   Zobbi, Valentina ^a   Sandei, Franca ^a   Favaloro, Emmanuel J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

PFA 100; platelet; sample collection; syringe; vacuum

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADRENALIN; COLLAGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHEAR STRESS; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION ANALYZER; TUBE; VACUUM; VENOUS BLOOD;

ADULT; BLOOD PLATELETS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET ACTIVATION; PLATELET FUNCTION TESTS; SPECIMEN HANDLING; VACUUM;

EID: 84882451536     PISSN: 09575235     EISSN: 14735733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MBC.0b013e32835fada7     Document Type: Article

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