title: Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid-dependent pseudothrombocytopenia in a cardiac surgical patient.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA.
authors.forename: L C
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Dalamangas
authors.forename: T F
authors.initials: TF
authors.lastname: Slaughter
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000601:surgery; D001792:Blood Platelets / Q000187:drug effects; D001800:Blood Specimen Collection / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002614:Chelating Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002951:Citrates; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D004492:Edetic Acid / Q000009:adverse effects*; D019918:Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010976:Platelet Count / Q000187:drug effects; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000139:chemically induced*
chemical_list: D002614:Chelating Agents; D002951:Citrates; D004492:Edetic Acid