Platelet Activation and Aggregation during Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Rinder C, Bohnert J, Rinder H, Mitchell J, Ault K, Hillman R. Platelet Activation and Aggregation during Cardiopulmonary Bypass. Anesthesiology 1991, 75: 388-393. PMID: 1716077, DOI: 10.1097/00000542-199109000-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiopulmonary bypassPlatelet activationPlatelet aggregationExtracorporeal circulationEarly postoperative periodAlpha-granule releaseGMP-140 expressionPlatelet factor 4Granule membrane protein-140Alpha-granule membrane proteinPlatelet surface membranePostoperative periodPlatelet dysfunctionPlasma concentrationsIndividual patientsBypassFlow cytometryPlatelet defectsGranule productsMonoclonal antibodiesProtein 140Factor 4PlateletsPatientsAggregation defect