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  • noun medicine A device used to measure the adhesive aggregation of platelets

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  • They observed platelet activity and quantified the amount of aggregation in each sample by using an aggregometer, a machine that aims light into liquid samples.

    Newswise: Latest News 2010

  • They observed platelet activity and quantified the amount of aggregation in each sample by using an aggregometer, a machine that aims light into liquid samples.

    Newswise: Latest News 2010

  • Sibbing et al performed platelet-function testing (using the Dynabyte Multiplate point-of-care impedance aggregometer) in 1000 patients who had undergone PCI and stenting and were taking dual antiplatelet therapy (aspirin and clopidogrel 75 mg/day).

    theHeart.org 2009

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