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A Microfluidic Flow Chamber Model for Platelet Transfusion and Hemostasis Measures Platelet Deposition and Fibrin Formation in Real-time
JoVE Journal
Bioengineering
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JoVE Journal Bioengineering
A Microfluidic Flow Chamber Model for Platelet Transfusion and Hemostasis Measures Platelet Deposition and Fibrin Formation in Real-time
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09:38 min

February 14, 2017

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  • 00:05Title
  • 01:01Microfluidics Setup
  • 03:56Blood Sample Collection and Preparation
  • 05:33Perfusion Assay
  • 07:06Results: Representative Platelet Adhesion and Coagulation analyses
  • 08:49Conclusion

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This paper describes an experimental model of hemostasis that simultaneously measures platelet function and coagulation. Platelet and fibrin fluorescence is measured in real-time, and platelet adhesion rate, coagulation rate, and onset of coagulation are determined. The model is used to determine platelet procoagulant properties under flow in concentrates for transfusion.

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