According to a study in the September 21 issue of JAMA says that among patients with acute coronary syndromes undergoing a procedure such as angioplasty, those who received platelet function tests ...

The utility of platelet function testing is controversial, however, largely because of lackluster results with its use in coronary stenting.

Study examines platelet function testing for guiding antithrombotic treatment before PCI procedures Date: September 20, 2011 Source: JAMA and Archives Journals Summary: Among patients with acute ...

An analysis of six tests that are used to measure platelet function and help gauge the effectiveness of antiplatelet drugs for patients undergoing a cardiac procedure ...

CHICAGO – Among patients with acute coronary syndromes undergoing a procedure such as angioplasty, those who received platelet function tests before receiving antithrombotic therapy to determine ...

The new findings suggest that platelet-function testing seems to be important in these NSTEMI patients, says Sibbing, who adds that his institution now performs such tests routinely.

For the PRECLOP (Platelet Responsiveness to CLOpidogrel treatment after Peripheral endovascular procedures) study, researchers led by Stavros Spiliopoulos, MD, PhD, of Patras University Hospital (Rio, ...

The global platelet function test market is poised for robust growth over the next decade, fueled by innovations in diagnostic technologies and increasing demand for personalized, preventive ...

An analysis of six tests that are used to measure platelet function and help gauge the effectiveness of antiplatelet drugs for patients undergoing a cardiac procedure ...

An analysis of six tests that are used to measure platelet function and help gauge the effectiveness of antiplatelet drugs for patients undergoing a cardiac procedure ...