Platelet aggregatory responses to low-dose collagen are maintained in hirudin-anticoagulated whole blood for 24 h when stored at room temperature.

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Published in Platelets on February 01, 2001

Authors

P R Belcher1, E W Muriithi, S P Day, D J Wheatley

Author Affiliations

1: University of Glasgow, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Royal Infirmary, UK. pbelcher@clinmed.gla.ac.uk

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