title: Platelet interaction to prosthetic materials--role of von Willebrand factor in platelet interaction to PTFE.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York 10029-6574.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Badimon
authors.forename: J J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Badimon
authors.forename: V T
authors.initials: VT
authors.lastname: Turitto
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Fuster
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D001792:Blood Platelets / Q000502:physiology*; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis; D008422:Materials Testing; D010974:Platelet Aggregation / Q000502:physiology; D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene; D013499:Surface Properties; D013552:Swine; D014842:von Willebrand Diseases / Q000097:blood; D014841:von Willebrand Factor / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D014841:von Willebrand Factor; D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene