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  1. A comparative analysis of different automated von Willebrand factor glycoprotein Ib-binding activity assays in well typed von Willebrand disease patients
  2. The utility of a fast turnaround ADAMTS13 activity in the diagnosis and exclusion of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
  3. Lupus anticoagulant mixing tests for multiple reagents are more sensitive if interpreted with a mixing test-specific cut-off than index of circulating anticoagulant
  4. Reference interval mean clotting times should not be used to calculate lupus anticoagulant mixing test ratios unless they match the normal pooled plasma clotting time
  5. The effect of regional citrate anti-coagulation on the coagulation system in critically ill patients receiving continuous renal replacement therapy for acute kidney injury - an observational cohort study
  6. Application of different lupus anticoagulant diagnostic algorithms to the same assay data leads to interpretive discrepancies in some samples
  7. Newly developed dilute Russell’s viper venom reagents for lupus anticoagulant detection with improved specificity
  8. Current Controversies in Lupus Anticoagulant Detection
  9. Platelet-rich plasma for tissue regeneration can be stored at room temperature for at least five days
  10. Taipan snake venom time coupled with ecarin time enhances lupus anticoagulant detection in nonanticoagulated patients
  11. Mixing test specific cut-off is more sensitive at detecting lupus anticoagulants than index of circulating anticoagulant
  12. Maximising the diagnostic potential of APTT-based screening assays for activated protein C resistance
  13. A diagnostic dilemma: variant Bernard-Soulier syndrome, a difficult clinical and genetic diagnosis
  14. Diagnostic accuracy study of a factor VIII ELISA for detection of factor VIII antibodies in congenital and acquired haemophilia A
  15. Endothelial and platelet microparticles in patients with antiphospholipid antibodies
  16. Development of a novel, rapid assay for detection of heparin-binding defect antithrombin deficiencies: the heparin-antithrombin binding (HAB) ratio
  17. Commonalities and contrasts in recent guidelines for lupus anticoagulant detection
  18. Recent Guidelines and Recommendations for Laboratory Detection of Lupus Anticoagulants
  19. Complete prekallikrein deficiency masquerading as a lupus anticoagulant
  20. High sensitivity and specificity of a new functional flow cytometry assay for clinically significant heparin-induced thrombocytopenia antibodies
  21. How I treat heterozygous hereditary antithrombin deficiency in pregnancy
  22. Lupus anticoagulant detection: out of control?
  23. Levels of fibrinogen and thromboelastometry fibrin polymerisation following treatment with desmopressin (DDAVP)
  24. Guidelines on the investigation and management of antiphospholipid syndrome
  25. Complement activation in patients with isolated antiphospholipid antibodies or primary antiphospholipid syndrome
  26. Fibrinogen estimates are influenced by methods of measurement and hemodilution with colloid plasma expanders
  27. Haemostasis screening
  28. The Activated Seven Lupus Anticoagulant Assay Detects Clinically Significant Antibodies
  29. Acquired prothrombin deficiency in a patient with follicular lymphoma
  30. Further evidence of false negative screening for lupus anticoagulants
  31. Clinically significant differences between point-of-care analysers and a standard analyser for monitoring the International Normalized Ratio in oral anticoagulant therapy: a multi-instrument evaluation in a hospital outpatient setting
  32. Combining Taipan snake venom time/Ecarin time screening with the mixing studies of conventional assays increases detection rates of lupus anticoagulants in orally anticoagulated patients
  33. The dilution effect of equal volume mixing studies compromises confirmation of inhibition by lupus anticoagulants even when mixture specific reference ranges are applied
  34. A new-generation dilute Russell’s viper venom time assay system for lupus anticoagulants: evaluation of detection utilising frozen reagents and controls
  35. Low frequency of elevated prothrombin times in patients with lupus anticoagulants when using a recombinant thromboplastin reagent: implications for dosing and monitoring of oral anticoagulant therapy
  36. Alteration in the laboratory profile of a lupus anticoagulant in a patient with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
  37. Heterogeneity of Russell's viper venom affects the sensitivity of the dilute Russell's viper venom time to lupus anticoagulants
  38. The Ecarin time is an improved confirmatory test for the Taipan snake venom time in warfarinized patients with lupus anticoagulants
  39. The Activated Seven Lupus Anticoagulant (ASLA) assay: a new test for lupus anticoagulants (LAs). Evidence that some LAs are detectable only in extrinsic pathway-based assays
  40. Improved detection of lupus anticoagulants by the dilute Russell's Viper venom time
  41. Rapid Genetic Diagnosis in Neonatal Pulmonary Artery Thrombosis Caused by Homozygous Antithrombin Budapest 3
  42. Heterozygous factor XI deficiency associated with three novel mutations