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US 6,555,064 B2Granted
Method for determining platelet inhibitor response
AssigneeMedtronic, Inc.
InventorsRobert F. Baugh, Carole G. Lane, Adrian C. Wilson
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Abstract
An apparatus is provided for performing an activated clotting time test on a sample of blood containing platelets using a plunger sensor technique, the apparatus comprising a test cell, and wherein the test cell comprises an anticoagulant, a contact activator, and a predetermined amount of a platelet inactivating agent.
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An apparatus for performing an activated clotting time test on a sample of blood containing platelets, said apparatus comprising a test cell, and wherein said test cell comprises an anticoagulant, a contact activator, and a predetermined amount of a platelet inactivating agent.
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