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Thromb Haemost 2008; 100(02): 362-364
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-03-0141
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH

Assessment of thrombin generation II: Validation of the Calibrated Automated Thrombogram in platelet-poor plasma in a clinical laboratory

Henri M. H. Spronk
1   Department of Internal Medicine, Laboratory for Clinical Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht, Maastricht University, The Netherlands
,
Arne W. J. H. Dielis
1   Department of Internal Medicine, Laboratory for Clinical Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht, Maastricht University, The Netherlands
,
Erik De Smedt
2   Synapse BV, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht, Maastricht University, The Netherlands
,
René van Oerle
1   Department of Internal Medicine, Laboratory for Clinical Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht, Maastricht University, The Netherlands
,
Diane Fens
1   Department of Internal Medicine, Laboratory for Clinical Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht, Maastricht University, The Netherlands
,
Martin H. Prins
4   Department of Epidemiology, Maastricht University, The Netherlands
,
Karly Hamulyák
3   Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Haematology, University Hospital Maastricht, The Netherlands
,
Hugo ten Cate
1   Department of Internal Medicine, Laboratory for Clinical Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht, Maastricht University, The Netherlands
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Received 07 March 2008

Accepted 03 June 2008

Publication Date:
22 November 2017 (online)

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