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Letter to the Editor

Stability of VerifyNow P2Y12 assay results with citrate anticoagulation as compared to hirudin anticoagulation over 20-min period

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Pages 271-273 | Received 13 Oct 2013, Accepted 18 Nov 2013, Published online: 16 Jan 2014

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