Platelet aggregometry cannot identify uremic platelet dysfunction in heart failure patients prior to cardiac surgery
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DOI: 10.1002/jcla.22084
Abstract: Patients with heart failure often have concomitant renal disease which can result in uremic platelet dysfunction. Determining whether uremia has affected platelets by platelet aggregometry can be challenging in these patients since they are often… read more here.
Keywords: platelet; uremic platelet; platelet dysfunction; heart failure ... See more keywords