Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents Thromb Haemost 1994; 72(05): 777-781DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1648957 Scientific and Standardization Committee Communication Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart Flow Chambers and their Standardization for Use in Studies of Thrombosis On behalf of the Subcommittee on Rheology (K. Sakariassen, Chairman) of the Scientific and Standardization Committee of the ISTH Steven M Slack The Department of Biomedical Engineering, the University of Memphis, Memphis, TN, USA , Vincent T Turitto The Department of Biomedical Engineering, the University of Memphis, Memphis, TN, USA › Author Affiliations Recommend Article Abstract PDF Download Buy Article PDF (404 kb) References References 1 Baumgartner HR. The role of blood flow in platelet adhesion, fibrin deposition, and formation of mural thrombi. Microvasc Res 1973; 5: 167-179 2 Bergqvist D, Arfors KE. Growth rate and volume of haemostatic plugs in the mesentery of normal and thrombocytopenic rabbits. 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