Evaluation of the Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (aPTT) Sensitivity to Unfractionated Heparin Using Three Commercial Reagents: Implication for Therapeutic Range

At present, we are using the proposed therapeutic range for monitoring unfractionated heparin therapy which is the aPTT ratio of 1.5-2.5. However, the aPTT value is influenced by reagents and methods of detection. The College of American Pathologists and the American College of Chest Physicians reco...

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Main Authors: Nisarat Opartkiattikul, Panutsaya Tientadakul, Wanida Wongtiraporn
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital 2005-12-01
Colecção:Siriraj Medical Journal
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