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British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2003, Vol. 90, No. 2 252
© 2003 The Board of Management and Trustees of the British Journal of Anaesthesia

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Evaluation of platelet aggregation in flow and platelet aggregometry during pregnancy

M. Fattorutto1, N. Nathan2 and A. Julia2

1 Brussels, Belgium 2 Limoges, France

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Editor—I read with interest the paper by Vincelot and colleagues.1 The authors presented the PFA® (platelet function analyser) as a device giving reproducible results similar to an in vitro aggregation test. This is not the case. The PFA® was designed to assess platelet-related haemostasis as whole blood flows under high shear rate conditions.2 Briefly, the system consists of a disposable test cartridge in . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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