Comparison is not reason: Pitfalls in reporting thrombin generation results in anticoagulated patients.

Douxfils, Jonathan;Evrard, Jonathan;Hardy, Michaël;Mullier, François
(2021) Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis — Vol. 5, n° 4, p. e12523 [1-2] (2021)

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(en) In their recent article, Helin et al reported on a comparative study involving 43 frozen samples assessed on the ST-Genesia using the STG-DrugScreen among which 20 of them were also analyzed on the calibrated automated thrombogram (CAT) using the PPP-reagent. The authors concluded that “the ST-Genesia remains limited in its practical use, failing to measure over-anticoagulation using warfarin and heparin, as well as showing normal ETP with DOAC.” [...]
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Douxfils, J., Evrard, J., Hardy, M., & Mullier, F. (2021). Comparison is not reason: Pitfalls in reporting thrombin generation results in anticoagulated patients. Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 5(4), e12523 [1-2]. https://doi.org/10.1002/rth2.12523 (Original work published 2021)