Which platelet function test best reflects the in vivo plasma concentrations of ticagrelor and its active metabolite?

Marek Koziński; Małgorzata Ostrowska; Piotr Adamski; Joanna Sikora; Adam Sikora; Aleksandra Karczmarska-Wódzka; Michat Piotr Marszał; Joanna Boinska; Ewa Laskowska; Ewa Obońska; Tomasz Fabiszak; Jacek Kubica

doi:10.1160/TH16-07-0535

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents

Thromb Haemost 2016; 116(06): 1140-1149
DOI: 10.1160/TH16-07-0535

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Which platelet function test best reflects the in vivo plasma concentrations of ticagrelor and its active metabolite?

The HARMONIC study

Authors

Marek Koziński

¹Department of Principles of Clinical Medicine, Collegium Medicum, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Bydgoszcz, Poland
Małgorzata Ostrowska

¹Department of Principles of Clinical Medicine, Collegium Medicum, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Bydgoszcz, Poland
Piotr Adamski

¹Department of Principles of Clinical Medicine, Collegium Medicum, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Bydgoszcz, Poland
Joanna Sikora

²Department of Pharmacology and Therapy, Collegium Medicum, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Bydgoszcz, Poland
Adam Sikora

³Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Collegium Medicum, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Bydgoszcz, Poland
Aleksandra Karczmarska-Wódzka

²Department of Pharmacology and Therapy, Collegium Medicum, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Bydgoszcz, Poland
Michat Piotr Marszał

¹Department of Principles of Clinical Medicine, Collegium Medicum, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Bydgoszcz, Poland
Joanna Boinska

⁴Department of Pathophysiology, Collegium Medicum, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Bydgoszcz, Poland
Ewa Laskowska

¹Department of Principles of Clinical Medicine, Collegium Medicum, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Bydgoszcz, Poland
Ewa Obońska

²Department of Pharmacology and Therapy, Collegium Medicum, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Bydgoszcz, Poland
Tomasz Fabiszak

⁵Department of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Collegium Medicum, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Bydgoszcz, Poland
Jacek Kubica

⁵Department of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Collegium Medicum, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Bydgoszcz, Poland

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Keywords

Ticagrelor - AR-C124910XX - flow cytometric VASP-assay - VerifyNow device - Multiplate analyzer

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