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Thromb Haemost 2000; 84(04): 727-728
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614097
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von Willebrand Factor Ristocetin Cofactor Activity Correlates with Platelet Function in a High Shear Stress System

Agnès Veyradier
1   From Service d’Hématologie biologique, Hôpital Antoine-Béclère, Clamart, France
,
Edith Fressinaud
2   Laboratoire d’Hématologie, CHU Hôtel-Dieu, Nantes, France
,
Catherine Boyer-Neumann
1   From Service d’Hématologie biologique, Hôpital Antoine-Béclère, Clamart, France
,
Marc Trossaert
2   Laboratoire d’Hématologie, CHU Hôtel-Dieu, Nantes, France
,
Dominique Meyer
1   From Service d’Hématologie biologique, Hôpital Antoine-Béclère, Clamart, France
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Received 15 March 2000

Accepted after revision 22 May 2000

Publication Date:
11 December 2017 (online)

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