DOI: 10.1055/s-00000077

Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis

Issue 02 · Volume 35 · March 2009 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-18484 Diagnostic Evaluation of Platelet Function Disorders Catherine P.M Hayward M.D. Ph.D. F.R.C.P.(C.) Emmanuel J Favaloro Ph.D. M.A.I.M.S.

PREFACE

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    Hayward, Catherine P.M; Favaloro, Emmanuel J:

    Diagnostic Evaluation of Platelet Disorders: The Past, the Present, and the Future

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    Pai, Menaka; Hayward, Catherine P.M:

    Diagnostic Assessment of Platelet Disorders: What Are the Challenges to Standardization?

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    Favaloro, Emmanuel J:

    Internal Quality Control and External Quality Assurance of Platelet Function Tests

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    Harrison, Paul; Mumford, Andrew:

    Screening Tests of Platelet Function: Update on Their Appropriate Uses for Diagnostic Testing

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    Cattaneo, Marco:

    Light Transmission Aggregometry and ATP Release for the Diagnostic Assessment of Platelet Function

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    McGlasson, David L; Fritsma, George A:

    Whole Blood Platelet Aggregometry and Platelet Function Testing

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    Israels, Sara J:

    Diagnostic Evaluation of Platelet Function Disorders in Neonates and Children: An Update

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    Althaus, Karina; Greinacher, Andreas:

    MYH9-Related Platelet Disorders

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    Nurden, Alan T; Fiore, Mathieu; Pillois, Xavier; Nurden, Paquita:

    Genetic Testing in the Diagnostic Evaluation of Inherited Platelet Disorders

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    Clauser, Sylvain; Cramer-Bordé, Elisabeth:

    Role of Platelet Electron Microscopy in the Diagnosis of Platelet Disorders

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    Miller, Jonathan L:

    Glycoprotein Analysis for the Diagnostic Evaluation of Platelet Disorders

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    Weiss, Harvey J:

    Impaired Platelet Procoagulant Mechanisms in Patients with Bleeding Disorders

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    Mezzano, Diego; Quiroga, Teresa; Pereira, Jaime:

    The Level of Laboratory Testing Required for Diagnosis or Exclusion of a Platelet Function Disorder Using Platelet Aggregation and Secretion Assays