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Platelet Aggregation is not Altered in Men with Aortic Aneurysms.

Lasse Mollegaard ObelJes Sanddal LindholtAxel Cosmus Pyndt DiederichsenChristian KringLars Melholt RasmussenAnne AlnorPernille Just Vinholt
Published in: Thrombosis and haemostasis (2023)
• What is the clinical question being addressed? Ascending and abdominal aortic dilations have been associated with increased platelet activation response suggesting platelets as a potential medical target. • What is the main finding? This study found no higher platelet aggregation or increased frequencies of hyperresponsiveness of platelets in patients with ascending and abdominal aortic dilations.
Keyphrases
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