Thromb Haemost 2011; 106(05): 990-992
DOI: 10.1160/TH11-04-0277
Letters to the Editor
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Interference of rivaroxaban in one-stage and chromogenic factor VIII:C assays

Vladimir Tichelaar
1   Division of Haemostasis and Thrombosis, Department of Haematology, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands
,
Helma de Jong
2   Department of Laboratory Medicine, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands
,
Hendrik Nijland
2   Department of Laboratory Medicine, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands
,
Hanneke Kluin-Nelemans
1   Division of Haemostasis and Thrombosis, Department of Haematology, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands
,
Karina Meijer
1   Division of Haemostasis and Thrombosis, Department of Haematology, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands
,
André Mulder
2   Department of Laboratory Medicine, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands
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Further Information

Publication History

Received: 28 April 2011

Accepted after major revision: 09 August 2011

Publication Date:
23 November 2017 (online)

 
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