Thromb Haemost 1979; 42(02): 621-625
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1666900
Original Article
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Inhibition of Spontaneous Platelet Aggregation by Sulfinpyrazone

G G Nenci
The Medical Clinic, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy
,
G Agnelli
The Medical Clinic, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy
,
M Berrettini
The Medical Clinic, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy
,
P Parise
The Medical Clinic, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy
,
E Ballatori
The Medical Clinic, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy
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Further Information

Publication History

Received 30 June 1978

Accepted 05 October 1978

Publication Date:
23 August 2018 (online)

Summary

In a randomized double-blind crossover study in 16 patients with enhanced in vitro spontaneous platelet aggregation, sulfinpyrazone proved to be effective in normalizing platelet aggregability within 4 days after initiation of therapy.

 
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