title: Why is platelet activation useful for assessing thrombotic risk? What are the advantages and limitations of using flow cytometry to measure platelet activation?
authors.affiliation: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104.
authors.forename: S J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Shattil
mesh_terms: D005434:Flow Cytometry; D006801:Humans; D015539:Platelet Activation / Q000502:physiology*; D012307:Risk Factors; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000097:blood* / Q000175:diagnosis